The Epinal criminal court sentenced this Friday, December 13, the motorist who fatally hit a 29-year-old young woman on October 31 in Épinal. The sentence amounts to two years in prison. His lawyer indicated that he would appeal.
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The Epinal criminal court ruled this Friday, December 13, 2024. The motorist who fatally knocked down a 29-year-old young woman while she was crossing a pedestrian crossing in front of the Intercommunal multimedia library of the city of Épinal, rue Saint-Michel, was sentenced to two years in prison.
The tragedy occurred on October 31 and caused great emotion in the sector. The victim was a municipal employee. The driver tested positive for drugs and alcohol after his hospitalization. Drugs were found inside the vehicle.
The defendant's lawyer announced after the hearing that he would appeal.
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