The respondent, Olivier H., indicted for « assassination at the rate of race or religion » – Liberation
Olivier H., the main suspect in the Islamophobic assassination ofAboubakar Cissé In the Mosque de la Grand-Combe (Gard), was indicted and imprisoned on Friday May 9 in the evening, the Nîmes prosecutor’s office announced in a statement. This 20 -year -old young Frenchman, transferred during the day from Italy, is charged for « assassination at the rate of religion ».
« This morning it was given to the French authorities » this morning « had confirmed his Italian lawyer earlier to AFP. Asked about his client’s state of mind, Giovanni Salvietti had added: « As usual, he is very little expressed ». Upon his arrival at the Nîmes courthouse, Olivier H. was presented to the investigating judge in charge of the investigation for his interrogation as a first appearance, during which he could present his version of the facts.
A prayer ceremony took place Thursday in Bamako in tribute to Aboubakar Cissé, whose body was repatriated to his country of origin to be buried there, in the presence of relatives and officials who asked the French authorities that « Justice is successful » on this assassination.
Nothing allows for the moment to explain why « He enters this mosque » And assaults this specific person, explained magistrate Cécile Gensac at a press conference. She had also recalled the testimony of a young woman who had reported the online content of the future murderer, where he had expressed, for a year already, « Frame of rape of women, murders or corpse rapes ».
Update Friday May 9 at 8:44 p.m. With the indictment of Olivier H.
