With drawn features and a prostrate air, he returned to the jails of the court of Lorient (Morbihan), under escort. A few minutes earlier, this Tuesday, November 12, 2024, the judge of freedoms and detention notified this 35-year-old man, prosecuted for aggravated manslaughter, of his placement in pre-trial detention.
He is the driver implicated in the accident which occurred on Sunday November 10, 2024 in the early evening, which cost the life of a 34-year-old pregnant woman. That evening, on the RN 165 (in the Vannes-Lorient direction), near Brec'h, in the Auray region, five victims were treated by firefighters after a collision between three cars. The driver of one of the three vehicles involved was arrested by the gendarmerie and taken into custody.
Driving under the influence of alcohol
In an irregular situation on French territory, the thirty-year-old was driving under the influence of alcohol and without a license. Prosecuted for involuntary manslaughter, the accused will also be judged for involuntary injuries with incapacity not exceeding three months. He will appear according to the procedure of immediate appearance with a deferred deadline, on December 18, 2024, before the Lorient court, confirmed to West France the public prosecutor of Lorient, Stéphane Kellenberger.
“We are currently experiencing a tragedy, says the Code Ø café team, in a message posted on its Facebook page. It's a cataclysm in our small team. We will keep you informed of our reopening. » It is in this zero waste café in Lorient that the deceased young woman worked since the summer of 2022, as room manager and pastry chef.
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