What would have happened if the travelers had not pounced on her? A 20-year-old woman, living in Montreuil (Seine-Saint-Denis), was arrested this Friday afternoon in Cachan (Val-de-Marne) for attempted homicide. She is suspected of having tried to throw a mother and her 2-year-old baby onto the RER tracks.
It is not yet 4 p.m. this Friday when a woman attacks a mother on the platform of the RER B Bagneux station located in the town of Cachan.
It is not yet known if the two protagonists knew each other. “There is a chance that this is not the case, advance a source close to the investigation. The mother is 18 years old and the defendant is 40 years old. Above all, the latter seems to be a marginal. "
The whole scene filmed by video surveillance
For some unknown reason, the mother of the family, who lives in Ivry-sur-Seine (Val-de-Marne), is beaten. The aggressor's anger does not end there. She tries to push the victim onto the RER tracks. And in the process, she tries to launch mom's stroller on the rails. Inside, a baby not even 2 years old. Did she know? The use of video surveillance will be decisive.
Fortunately, the travelers who witnessed the scene on the platform intervened. They managed to subdue the aggressor. A witness called the police. A crew from the Kremlin-Bicêtre territorial contact brigade intervened and was able to subdue the woman, without incident.
The victim and her baby are a priori not injured. The attacker was taken into custody at the police station. The Créteil public prosecutor's office (Val-de-Marne) seized the railway network brigade to conduct the investigation.
