The mother of Lucas, the 13-year-old schoolboy who committed suicide on January 7, spoke for the first time at a press conference on Monday. The latter notably mentioned the perpetrators of the alleged harassment of which her son was the victim.
It is the first time she has spoken at a press conference since the suicide of 13-year-old Lucas. Séverine, the mother of the teenager victim of harassment according to her, who said to herself “sad” and “emptied” stating that shewas holding up, for Lucas” in the columns of Vosges Matin, indicated that she did not want to attack the supposed stalkers of her son. “We’re not going to blame anyone, Lucas wouldn’t have wanted that“, she launched before ensuring “blame no one“and to explain that she was just waiting”the work of justice”.
The latter, two girls and two boys aged 13 attending the same college as Lucas, according to information from the Parisian, will be tried for school harassment. “During their hearings, the respondents, two girls and two boys aged 13, educated in the same establishment as Lucas, only admitted to having repeatedly made fun of their comrade“, specified the prosecutor, adding that a complaint against X for “non-denunciation of ill-treatment of minors” was also filed. Lucas’ mum felt that the teaching staff “could have done more”adding that he “there are things that have not been done”.
Suicide of Lucas: a white march will be organized on February 5
This Sunday February, from 2 p.m., a white march will be organized in Epinal, for those who wish to salute the memory of the teenager. “It’s our way of keeping it alive (…) I don’t want it to be forgotten“, explained Séverine during the press conference on Monday. Lucas, who would have been the victim of repeated harassment, in particular because of his homosexuality, hanged himself at home on January 7.