On the night of Friday October 20 to Saturday October 21, a man in his twenties was killed by a stab wound from his brother-in-law.
It is a real family drama which took place in the town of Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray. On the night of Friday October 20 to Saturday October 21, while the school holidays were just beginning, a young man aged around twenty died after receiving a stab wound. A fatal act which was committed on him by his brother-in-law during a family meal, report our colleagues of Paris-Normandy. According to a source close to the case, it was following a dispute that the young man and his brother-in-law came to blows. The latter then allegedly took out a knife and stabbed his sister’s companion.
It was therefore during a fight which degenerated that the young man died. According to the mayor of the town, none of the protagonists, who both lived in Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray, in Seine-Maritime, was known to the police. City habitants, “shocked”did not want to testify to our colleagues from Paris-Normandy after learning of this homicide. According to a source close to the case, the alleged perpetrator presented himself at the police station the day after the tragedy to confess to his act.
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A homicide “in a family setting”
Aged 21, the victim’s brother-in-law was taken into police custody. In a press release, the prosecution specified that the homicide “s’[était] took place in a family setting”, without however revealing the details of this dispute. The public prosecutor should provide details on Sunday October 22 on the legal consequences facing the young man. In general, the penalties for assault with a bladed weapon or other weapon likely to injure or kill someone vary depending on the conditions in which the offense is committed, on the one hand, and the harm suffered by the victim, on the other hand. somewhere else. According to the Justifit.fr website, in the event of a threat of death with a bladed weapon leading to the permanent disability or death of the victim, the perpetrator faces a sentence of fifteen years of criminal imprisonment. If this offense is accompanied by aggravating circumstances, the penalty can rise to twenty years of criminal imprisonment.
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