A 20-year-old young man was sentenced Monday to twelve months in prison with suspended probation for inciting riots in Brest last June. The probationary suspension was accompanied by the obligation to carry out 240 hours of community service.
“Calling all brothers. Tonight, we all get together. We’re going to do dirty things to all these sons of bitches,” said the defendant, hooded and wearing sunglasses, on June 29, 2023. Urban violence had then erupted since the death in Nanterre (Hauts-de-Seine) of Nahel, 17, killed by a police officer.