Nurse killed in Reims: new psychiatric expertise has been launched

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The fatal attack on the 37-year-old nurse again raises the question of violence against caregivers. The alleged attacker has a heavy psychiatric past and is still in police custody, Wednesday, May 24. Live from Reims (Marne), we find the journalist Alexandra Lay.

In the afternoon of Wednesday May 24, the prosecutor of Reims (Marne) will hold a press conference. New psychiatric expertise has been launched. “In particular, they tried to understand and find out if his discernment was altered at the time of the attack, in other words if he was able to analyze and understand the situation in which he found himself.“, reports journalist Alexandra Lay, live from Reims (Marne).

Experts could conclude that discernment is impaired

The experts “could well conclude to an alteration and therefore to an abolition of his discernment”, she continues. “The facts have been reclassified as assassination and attempted assassination“, she specifies. A press conference of the public prosecutor must take place in the afternoon and will allow to know more on the follow-up given to the investigation.


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