“The circumstances of the facts and the first elements of the investigation which seem in the state to exclude a dispute of a personal nature motivate this referral”, specifies the prosecution.
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The anti-terrorist prosecutor’s office announces, Thursday, March 3, to seize the investigation after the aggression of Yvan Colonna in the prison of Arles (Bouches-du-Rhône) on Wednesday by a fellow prisoner convicted of terrorism. The Corsican separatist, sentenced for the assassination of the prefect Claude Erignac in February 1998, was hospitalized in serious condition after being strangled and then suffocated. “The circumstances of the facts and the first elements of the investigation which seem in the state to exclude a dispute of a personal nature motivate this referral”says the prosecution.