No provocation and no assault and battery
Faced with justice, Moussa confirmed that he had voluntarily rushed towards Aymen following an attack, the theft of his mobile phone and the presence of a bladed weapon in Aymen’s hand. “I followed him in the car and saw that he had something in his hand. I feared for my lifeconfided the attacker. Then I got out of my car to get my phone, but he didn’t want to give it back to me so I hit him and then got my cell phone back.“
Version far from credible, considered the prosecution for its part. Witnesses at the scene confirmed that the driver was furious and that the victim had nothing in his hands. Not to mention that Moussa has never spoken about the presence of a weapon, until now. “If he feared for his life, he would have fled. But not at all, he deliberately rushed towards the victim before trying to finish him off with punches because she was still breathing“, confided the deputy of the King’s prosecutor. Five years with a partial suspended sentence were required against the defendant, who had also already been convicted in 2016 for acts of violence. This Wednesday, Moussa was finally sentenced to 4 years in prison with a suspended sentence. simple 5 years. The disqualification desired by intentional assault and battery, by the defense, was not accepted as well as the excuse of provocation…
