The suspect was handed over to French justice on Thursday evening.
Abdoul Diallo, the man suspected of the murder of Lilian Dejean, the municipal agent killed in Grenoble last September, was indicted for murder, involuntary injuries and possession of a weapon, after being presented to the investigating judge of Grenoble, this Saturday November 30.
He was placed in pre-trial detention indicates Le Dauphiné Libération, which emphasizes that the suspect did not wish to explain the facts immediately, according to details from Éric Vaillant, the public prosecutor of Grenoble.
“He will explain himself in more detail during the investigation,” said Mr. Grégoire De Petiville, one of the suspect’s lawyers reported by our colleagues.
Abdoul Diallo was arrested on Thursday November 21 in Póvoa de Lanhoso, a municipality located 70 km north of Porto (Portugal). He was handed over to French justice on Thursday November 28. Aged 25, he has 19 convictions on his criminal record, notably for acts of violence and drug trafficking.
His identity card was found in the vehicle that he himself crashed before fatally shooting Lilian Dejean in the chest in front of Grenoble town hall, while the latter was trying to prevent him from fleeing. . The events occurred on Sunday September 8.
