Snake charmer bitten and killed in Marrakech while performing for tourists

Snake charmer bitten and killed in Marrakech while performing for tourists

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25 February 2014 | Source: The Moroccan Times

A snake charmer passed away in Marrakech after being bitten by his cobra while performing for some tourists in Jamee Al fnaa.

The late, a 60-year-old man, called Abdelati was entertaining some tourists before the cobra, unexpectedly, bit him.

Witnesses reported Abdelati trying to suck the cobra’s venom out of the wound, on the fly, following the cobra’s bit.

Unfortunatly, his attempts failed as he was taken to Ibn Zohr Hospital, where he passed away.

25 February 2014 | The Moroccan Times

The Moroccan Times, 25 February 2014