The whole of France has been in emotion since the tragic disappearance of Antoine Alléno, at only 24 years old. The son of Yannick Alléno lost his life on the night of Sunday May 8, 2022, after being hit by a driver who was driving a stolen car, while he was on a scooter. If since then, his father Yannick Alléno has spoken, breaking the silence on the “deep sadness“, the latter can count on many supports, and a rain of tributes. And the world of the kitchen, very affected, does not fail to make its sorrow known.
Tuesday May 10, 2022, in front of the cameras of It’s up to you (France 5), Thierry Marx mentioned the young Antoine Alléno. Michelin-starred chef and former juror of Top chefhe appeared very moved by evoking this “gifted kid“, “brilliant“.”He was able to maneuver in a very skilful way and above all he knew how to make himself lovedhe confided. You saw at Beaupassage, everyone remembers him as if he were the replacement boss. Despite his youth, he was already a chef and entrepreneur. He was following in his father’s footsteps“The emotion was more and more palpable in the voice of Thierry Marx who admitted his difficulty in talking about Antoine Alléno.”It’s hard to define because there’s a lot of emotiondid he declare. It’s a bit like losing one of our children, it’s terrible.”
Yannick Alléno’s cry from the heart
On Instagram, this Tuesday, May 10, it was Yannick Alléno, a grieving father, who needed to share memories with his late son. The starred chef has published many photos, also in the presence of Thomas Alléno, Antoine’s brother. The opportunity for him to cry from the heart in the face of this injustice, to see his 24-year-old son leave too soon. The father of the young Antoine Alleno, with whom he owned the establishment Father & Son Burgers, which he decided to close, saw the most tragic of losses.
As for the driver accused of his death and of having also injured two – Antoine Alléno’s passenger, as well as a VTC driver also struck -, the 24-year-old man from Val d’Oise, came to steal a luxury vehicle, an Audi, before taking the life of Antoine Alléno. Arrested on foot a few minutes after the collision, by a superintendent present by chance, he first refused an alcohol test, before being taken to the hospital for a blood sample, which came back positive for the drink but also for the narcotics. Responsible for the drama said to himself “too drunke” to explain himself, according to the information of the newspaper The Parisian.