“I’m so stressed and happy at the same time. » This is how singer Kendji Girac addressed his community in a video published Wednesday on social networks, where he speaks for the first time in front of the camera since his self-inflicted gunshot wound. The 27-year-old artist returns to this accident which occurred in April in Biscarosse (Landes). “Thank you for not judging me after causing you pain,” he says from behind a studio set.
“I got into a spiral”
The singer was hospitalized on April 22 near Bordeaux for a serious gunshot wound to the chest. According to analyses, he was heavily alcoholic, at more than 2.5 grams per liter of blood, and had consumed cocaine during an evening and a night of partying. “I got into a spiral […] I’m not a boy like that, I got lost and would like to apologize,” says Kendji Girac.
The case was dismissed by the courts in June, the public prosecutor in Mont-de-Marsan declared that the singer “was not aware of what he was doing with the weapon and that he did not want to put pressure on his partner. “I had to take care of myself and think about what happened and let justice do its work,” adds the winner of the 2014 edition of The Voice.
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” I can not wait to return “
“I understood that a lot of people who love me, whether it’s my family, my wife, my daughter, my audience who have followed me for more than 10 years now,” explains the singer, “I ask forgiveness from those I may have hurt […]. I am someone who loves to make others smile, except that here, I did quite the opposite. »
“I can’t wait to come back to do what I love most in the world, to sing with my guitar and share it with everyone,” concludes the artist, just after thanking the staff of the Pessac hospital in Gironde and the justice system.
