Murder of Éric Masson: the journey of Ilias Akoudad, petty criminal “raised in omnipotence”. On the first day of the hearing, the court delved into the personality of the main accused, a young man of 22 whose childhood was torn between a hyper-authoritarian father and a failing mother.

While he faces life imprisonment, the boy with the thin mustache, who always denies the facts, works to erase anything that could stigmatize him with the jury.