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A teenager was kidnapped by several individuals and held captive in an apartment in Reims before being released. His relationship with a young girl is at the center of the investigation.
He must have been scared of his life. At only 16 years old, a teenager was kidnapped and kidnapped in an apartment in Reims in Marne, on Sunday May 5. If this student’s relationship with a teenage girl seems to be the origin of the kidnapping, many areas remain unclear.
What happened ?
Sunday around 3:30 p.m. in Reims, a 16-year-old teenager was kidnapped and beaten by five individuals. They drive their victim in a Renault Clio to an apartment then the cellar in the Croix-Rouge district. Several hours later, the teenager was released and found in the street. Did he run away or was he released? We don’t know yet. A driver called emergency services.
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How is the kidnapping explained?
According to The Parisian, who revealed the affair, the kidnapping takes place “against a backdrop of reprisals against a backdrop of romantic spite”. Our colleagues claim that “the young man was kidnapped by the relatives of a teenage girl whose advances he refused.” The Reims public prosecutor, while confirming the kidnapping, denies the version according to which the victim refused advances. François Schneider speaks in the regional daily The union “an intimate relationship with a young woman” which would be “linked” to the kidnapping and sequestration. The magistrate does not wish to say more to protect the investigation.
Who is the kidnapped teenager?
The victim is a 16-year-old teenager. “Without incident,” indicates the public prosecutor of Reims. No other information has been released on his profile yet.
What is the adolescent’s state of health?
He has several bruises on his body, several fractures to his nose and a cut to his right temple. A doctor gave him total incapacity for eight days.
Where is the investigation?
An investigation is opened for “kidnapping and sequestration without voluntary release” and “aggravated violence”. It is carried out by the interdepartmental service of the judicial police of Reims.
