Judged in immediate appearance, the paramedic who had expressed his anger towards colleagues of the policeman who shot the young Nahel was exempted from sentence, because of his proximity to the victim.
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The paramedic filmed Tuesday verbally attacking the police after the death of young Nahel, in Nanterre, and whose video had been relayed massively on the networks, was found guilty of contempt Thursday, June 29 in appearance immediately to the court of Nanterre but was exempted from punishment, reports a journalist from franceinfo present on the spot.
Tuesday June, after the death of Nahel, he verbally attacked the police in front of the emergency room of the hospital in the city of Hauts-de-Seine. “He’s 17, you see he looks like a child. For a lack of license! For a lack of license, brother! I know him as a child, I saw him grow up! Her mother, she raised her alone, her father left her, she’s going to bury her son! For a lack of license!“, he had shouted, addressing the police. “VWe’ll see how it goes tonight. There everyone is sleeping, you will see how Nanterre will wake up“, he continues.
“Carried away by emotion”
The immediate appearance took place this Thursday afternoon after 48 hours in police custody for this 31-year-old man. The court therefore exempted him from punishment, given the personal context for this paramedic. Often in tears in the box, he explained that he had known the young Nahel since birth and that his mother kept the teenager when he was younger. “It’s as if someone had been taken away from me from my family, like a little brother“, did he declare.
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The paramedic returned to the charges against him. Arriving at the emergency room for the transfer of a patient on Tuesday, he has just learned of Nahel’s death and recognizes police officers, colleagues of the author of the shooting, from the same brigade. “I emptied my heart, carried away by emotion“, said the father of a three-year-old girl. He clarified that he was not aware of being filmed and apologized, assuring that he meant no harm to these police officers.