Three teenagers suspected of having threatened to kill a teacher and his son banned from high school

Among the educational measures taken against three high school students from Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône) is a ban on going to their school. The teenagers are suspected of making death threats towards a teacher and his son. The teacher filed a complaint on Monday November 25.

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Three students from a high school in the 7th^e district of Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône) are prohibited from appearing in their establishment while awaiting their hearing before a children's judge. This decision was taken as part of provisional educational measures, said the prosecution, cited by France Blue Provence Tuesday December 3, 2024. Adolescents may also neither carry a weapon nor contact the victims.

A teacher to “kill”

The adolescents aged 15 and 16 are accused of “written death threats based on sexual orientation and written death threats against a person holding public authority”. They are suspected of being behind messages posted on Snapchat calling for ” fell “ an English teacher as well as his son, indicates Le Figaro .

The targeted teacher filed a complaint on Monday November 25, 2024, leading to the opening of an investigation by the prosecution and then the arrest of the three suspects. The affair was revealed by a screenshot of the publication on the social network. BFM Marseille specifies that the message had been posted online in a discussion bringing together all the students in a Terminale class, except the teacher's son.