what we know about the assassin – Liberation

Forty-eight hours later The murder of Aboubakar, A faithful Muslim, Friday morning, in the mosque of the small Gardoise commune of the Grand-Combe, his murderer, a man in his twenties « Potentially extremely dangerous »was still on the run on Sunday morning. The profile of the assassin begins to take shape, while the investigators envisage several avenues including that « Racist and Islamophobic crime ».

Open for homicide on Friday, the investigation into this drama has been conducted since Saturday for assassination, that is to say premeditation, the public prosecutor of Alès told AFP, Abdelkrim Grini.

The elements officially communicated on the murderer are for the moment few: born in Lyon in 2004, « Olivier » is a man of French nationality, from a Bosnian family, part of which lies in the Gard. Investigators do not know where he lives, but he would often come to visit his family in the region.

Without any judicial history, he would be unemployed. According to daily information The Parisianhe would be the beneficiary of the RSA, and would pass « A part of his time playing video games ».

A certainty in any case for the Alès prosecutor: it is « Potentially extremely dangerous » and it is « Primordial » to challenge him before he made new victims. In « The offended remarks » that the young man is in the video he himself filmed on Friday just after his murder, facing his dying victim, he indeed seems « Demonstrate your intention to start again »said the magistrate on Saturday evening to AFP.

In the same video, the murderer was understood to congratulate himself on his act, insulting the religion of his victim: « I did it, (…) your allah shit »he repeats twice. The Alès prosecutor stressed that the murderer had shown « Very coldness » and of« A great mastery ».

If « All tracks » still remain envisaged for investigators in this file, the thesis of a crime « Racist and Islamophobic »,, As the Alès prosecutor insisted on Saturday with AFP is on the table. According to The Parisian,, « The author’s psychology or psychiatric profile is also questioned by investigators. »