On the first day of her trial before the Assizes in Mayenne for poisoning, the accused, a 53-year-old woman, was heard by the court this Thursday, November 25 at the end of the day.
” I don’t remember what happened », Assures the accused, in the box. The president then the lawyers for the civil parties questioned him about the late call to the firefighters. Why wait a quarter of an hour before calling? Why not open the door for them immediately? ” I must have been in shock She replies.
“Everyone has lovers”
The 52-year-old accused has an answer for everything. Even when she doesn’t know, she tells a new story, different from her last statements. ” You are a liar », Accuses one of the lawyers of the civil parties. So she takes offense, points, whines and sits down in the box. Another civil party lawyer asks him if she wanted to kill her companion. She jumps up: ” Of course not ! I loved it She replies. The lawyer retorts that she also loved her lover. ” But everyone has lovers She says, eliciting mocking laughter in the room.
Then she changes her attitude. Positions as a victim, says that she makes the ideal culprit and that “it suits everyone“. The counsels of the civil parties, the president and the general counsel point out its inconsistencies in the file.”You adapt to your interlocutor“, says one of the lawyers of the civil parties. She puts the account sometimes on her alcoholism, sometimes on her emotional dependence, raised at the hearing by the psychiatrist expert.
She talks a lot, for a long time and cuts the word of those who question her. ” Either way you don’t care about me, she says. You think I’m acting. During all his diatribes, the victim’s family does not seem to believe a word of what she says.
The accused incurs a life imprisonment. The verdict should be known this Friday, November 26 at the end of the day.