The rapper was again taken into custody on Wednesday, November 9, as part of an investigation into accusations of violence against his ex-girlfriend.
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LThe rapper Kaaris, accused of domestic violence, was summoned to the criminal court of Évry (Essonne) on November 10, 2023 for violence against a spouse with an ITT of more than eight days as a legal recidivism, said the prosecution, requested by the AFP. His ex-companion Linda P. accuses him of having assaulted her on January 19, 2021. She was summoned the same day before the criminal court for home invasion and minor damage, according to the public prosecutor.
Resident in Essonne, the rapper from Sevran (Seine-Saint-Denis), 42, was heard Wednesday morning at the police station in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, south of Paris. “Kaaris is serene”, assured AFP his lawyers, Mr.are Yassine Maharsi and Yassine Yakouti. “His accuser was taken into custody, which is not trivial. “On July 7, 2022, the ex-companion of Karris Linda P. filed a complaint against him, with whom she has a child, for violence, at the origin of the opening of a preliminary investigation in Évry. The rapper has filed a complaint for slanderous denunciation.
Kicks and punches
In her complaint consulted by AFP, Linda P. accuses Kaaris, to whom she went on January 19, 2021, of having assaulted her in her garage by kicking and punching her and tearing out her nails. . Kaaris’ lawyers accuse the ex-companion of having “entered” into their client’s home “illegally by climbing a wall”, of having “damaged his vehicle” and of having “thrown himself on him to attack him” . Linda P. has been heard by investigators since Wednesday morning on suspicion of home invasion and damage.
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The French rapper, born in Ivory Coast, found success with the release of his album Black gold, who helped popularize the style of trap, a genre of rap from the southern United States, in France. A former protege of rapper Booba, he and Kaaris have since fallen out, a quarrel that led to a fight between the two men and their entourages at Orly airport in August 2018. Kaaris was sentenced in October 2018 to eighteen months of suspended prison sentence for these facts.
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