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Kuevi Koudoyor is on trial until this Friday for the murder of Christopher Aurier, committed on July 13, 2020, in a nightclub in Toulouse.
“I didn’t want to distract from what’s important. Christopher’s life was cut short by a murderer. I’m a man whose family has been shattered forever.” These words are those of footballer Serge Aurier. They are read before the Haute-Garonne Assize Court by his lawyer, Me Romain Vanni. The ex-TFC and PSG player did not make the trip but he hoped that his voice would be heard before the end of Kuevi Koudoyor’s trial. A man tried for the murder of Christopher Aurier, his little brother.
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On the third day of this trial, the attorney general requested 28 years of criminal imprisonment and 10 years of socio-judicial monitoring against the accused. Throughout the debates, this 31-year-old man tried to explain his fatal act, committed on July 13, 2020 at Kin’s, a nightclub in Toulouse. He said he was saddened by his action. However, his remarks did not reveal any emotion towards the civil parties.
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Since Tuesday, Kuevi Koudoyor has never looked at the victim’s loved ones who demanded answers and deserved compassion.
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Defense lawyers Pierre Alfort and Raphaël Darribère will now plead. The verdict is expected to be delivered in the afternoon.
