Tony Vairelles trial: the ex-footballer is tried for shooting and aggravated violence

“This is a case that is being tried more than ten years after the fact, an eternity in this file”specifies the journalist Grégory Boileau in duplex from the criminal court of Nancy (Meurthe-et-Moselle)Monday, March 21. Indeed, Tony Huckleberriesa former footballer, is on trial for a shooting that took place in a nightclub. “The investigation did not shed light on the gray areas”continues the journalist.

Among the accused, we therefore find Tony Huckleberriesa former footballer selected eight times for the France team, who finds himself in the criminal court with three of his brothers for “aggravated violence”. On the night of October 22 to 23, 2011, “A fight breaks out between the Vairelles siblings and four bouncers from the suburbs of Nancy. Three of these guards will be wounded by bullets, but the Vairelles brothers have always denied being the perpetrators of these shots.. The trial will last until March 25 and the defendants face up to ten years in prison.