A public confession. Tuesday July 4, 2023, Anne-Sophie Lapix, recognized presenter of the Journal Télévisé de France 2, made amends to the antenna for an inaccuracy concerning a video linked to the case of Nahel, the teenager who died following a police intervention. A welcome mea culpa for the victim’s family. As a reminder, this tragedy occurred Tuesday, June 27, 2023 and sparked a wave of protests across the country. In response to the death of the 17-year-old, killed during a traffic check, urban violence and major disruptions took place across France. Major events had to be canceled, such as Mylène Farmer’s concert in Paris. Faced with this situation, many personalities have taken the floor to remind us that violence is not a solution. At the same time, two pots were launched: one in support of Nahel’s family, the other in support of that of the police officer who fired, which caused controversy. The latter exceeded 1.5 million euros in donations and will be closed. In the midst of all these controversies and this tense atmosphere, difficult to disentangle the true from the false in what happened on June 27, 2023 in Nahel…
Anne-Sophie Lapix rectifies an error in the news
While several investigations are carried out simultaneously on what happened on this morning of June 27 [l’une pour “refus d’obtempérer et pour tentative d’homicide volontaire sur personne dépositaire de l’autorité publique” et l’autre pour “homicide volontaire par dépositaire de l’ordre public”, ndlr], there are still gray areas. Difficult thus to comment on the affair… This is what happened to the newspaper of France 2 : Tuesday, July 4, 2023, Anne-Sophie Lapix recognized a mistake made live by writing his diary in dealing with the investigation. “Yesterday we were talking about the investigation into the death of Nahel, for this we used the work of the NGO Index, which tried to make the sound of the video more audible, but without reaching a conclusion. The subtitles that we used gave them a version of the IGPN”recognizes the presenter of the newspaper, before making her mea-culpa: “We apologize for this error, to the NGO and to all our viewers”, she clarified. Another chapter in this case that continues to make headlines…