The young man was persecuted by troops after skipping a control and collided with another patrol car that cut him off.
There is alert in France for 16-year-old boy who died in hospital because of the serious injuries sustained while he was running from a police car. According to the report, the troops were chasing him on the outskirts of Paris on his dirt bike and collided with another patrol car that blocked the way.
The teenager had not stopped at a checkpoint and, while fleeing, collided in Elancourt, in Yvelines, with another police car that was coming to intercept him. Two policemen are detained and are being questioned about what happened under the hypothesis of homicidereported the Ansa news agency.
The accident took place shortly before 7:00 p.m. (local time). According to the police reconstruction, the minor, who was riding a dirt bike, “refused to stop” and was “followed at a distance by a police car” and during the chase”collided with another police vehicle”.
“The 16-year-old boy, who had gone into cardiac arrest, was revived by first responders and taken to hospital,” police said. Police internal investigation “It will make it possible to determine the circumstances” of the confrontationthe sources added. Meanwhile, a squad of gendarmes was sent to the scene.
Two months after the death of Nahel and the protests in France
Last June 27ththe death in Nanterre -also in the Parisian banlieue (periphery)- of Nahel17 years old, killed by a policeman during a street controlwas the trigger for a week of violent urban clashes not only in the metropolitan region but in the rest of France.
Source: Ambito
