It is on February 22 that fans of Koh-Lanta will be able to enjoy discovering, on TF1, the first images of the new season of the game hosted by Denis Brogniart.
But even before the show is broadcast, a first scandal taints this edition. To believe the chained duck, one of the candidates for this 2022 vintage has a somewhat dark past.
François, a 38-year-old firefighter, who is trying his luck this year, was indicted in 2016 for manslaughter in the course of his duties.
The newspaper specifies that the principal concerned remains for the moment, presumed innocent. However, an investigation is still underway to try to determine the circumstances of the tragedy.
During an operation carried out in the forest to put out a fire, a firefighter will be killed and three others will be seriously injured. “Ljustice suspects them (François and his colleagues, editor’s note) of having given the troop inappropriate orderssometimes contradictory, and provided insufficient training and obsolete materials”Write the Chained Duck.
For its part, the production assures Here that it was not at all aware: “The information concerning him was not public and it is covered by the secrecy of the instruction. We have followed our selection processes which are regulated by law in order to respect the privacy of competitors. We ask applicants if there are any court convictions. François told us that he was not the subject of any conviction and sent us an extract of his criminal record. His indictment does not call into question these elements since he is at this stage of the procedure legally presumed innocent.
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