A tragedy that occurred in Solliès-Pont, a commune in Var, on the night of Sunday August 27, franceinfo learned this Monday from the Toulon public prosecutor’s office. The security guards are suspected of having tried to hide the victim’s body.
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Ten days after the death of a soldier leaving a nightclub in Solliès-Pont, in the Var, eight people were indicted, franceinfo learned on Monday September 11 from the Toulon public prosecutor’s office.
One of the suspects was placed in pre-trial detention for “fatal beating by private security agent”, “failure to render aid” And “modification of the inventory of a crime or misdemeanor”. The other seven suspects are placed under judicial supervision.
>> Var: a soldier dies after being beaten by nightclub security guards, eight people arrested
Attempted cover-up
The victim died after a violent altercation with nightclub security guards on Sunday August 27 in the early morning, following a head trauma with brain hemorrhage.
While spending the evening at a nightclub with five other officers, the soldier was “violently beaten by two security guards at this establishment” following a “verbal altercation on a public highway”, detailed the prosecution. The perpetrators then tried to hide the victim’s body, according to the prosecutor.