One of the minors arrested admits to having worn the deadly stab

One of the suspects has gone to the table. At the end of 24 hours of police custody in the premises of the 3rd district of the Paris judicial police, one of the two suspects arrested after the death of elias admitted to having won the deadly stab, learned Le Figaro of police source. Earlier in the day, the crime weapon had been found at the home of his parents, hidden on the edge of a window, according to our revelations.

This Sunday evening, the alleged perpetrator and the other minor who was with him at the time of the facts are still in police custody. They should be presented on Monday to an investigating judge for the opening of a judicial information.

Both are suspected of having accosted Elias and one of his friends, Samuel, Friday shortly before 8:00 p.m. when they came out of a football match at the Jules-Noël sports center, avenue Maurice-d'Ochagne. According to Samuel's story to the police, they forced Elias to give them his phone, but the teenager refused to give in. Without waiting, one of the thieves took out a blade and planted it in the boy's right shoulder before fleeing, without the coveted booty.

Miners already well known to justice

The two young men who live in the same set of buildings in the 14th arrondissement were arrested with their parents barely an hour after the facts thanks to the testimony of a neighbor who crossed them while they “Returned by running (…). She knows them since they live in the same residence as it »learned Le Figaro of police source.

They are Léo*, 17, and John*, 16 years old. Young people already well identified for their setbacks with justice. The first is known to the police for flights, extortion with violence and weapon of category D (stabbing weapons). The second counts the flights with violence and meeting to his credit. They were presented to a judge on October 30, 2024 for a flight with violence and had to appear eight months later, in June 2025, before the tribunal for minors. Meanwhile, they had prohibited from contacting each other.

*The first names have been modified due to the minority of the suspects.