On November 18, 2021, Christine Kelly received a letter in which a man threatened her with beheading. The journalist filed a death threat complaint on November 24. The Paris prosecutor’s office has opened an investigation.
For several years now Christine Kelly is the target of harassment and very violent threats. On November 18, 2021, the journalist who hosts Facing the info on CNews has received a particularly disturbing email, signed by a certain Patrick K. On November 24, the presenter decided to file a complaint against this man for death threats.
In fact, in his email, the man explained that he wanted the journalist to be “manu militari conduct to the media scaffold” because “the ax falls (ra) inevitably on (his) well-made head“. An email he concluded hoping that his”head falls like a slate on a stormy evening“. Violent words which led the Paris prosecutor’s office to open an investigation, as revealed by our colleagues from the newspaper The Parisian, Wednesday January 5, 2022. The brigade for the repression of delinquency against the person (BRDP) is therefore working on this case taken very seriously.
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As revealed The Parisian, Patrick K. would have tried to contact Christine Kelly on her personal mobile phone. In particular, he would have written her text messages. She would therefore have denounced the facts of “telephone harassment”. If the journalist considered that the man seemed to have written to her “with the sole aim of intimidating and destabilizing her“, she did not neglect the threat they posed.
“I thank the prosecutor of the Republic of Paris, Laure Beccuau, for having quickly opened a preliminary investigation, which will allow to protect my client from any will to harm her, on the part of this aggressor, or others who would like to harm him, “responded to the daily Me Arash Derambarsh, the journalist’s lawyer. Before concluding : “We won’t let anything go “.