Gerard Monin, ex-vice-president of 1. FC Nürnberg, is on trial for the sale of crystal meth.
He himself used the drug for pain relief.
Nuremberg - Wild speculation about the former vice-president of 1. FC Nürnberg *: Is Gerard Monin a drug dealer?
The 72-year-old, who was vice president of the club from 1995 to 1999, is on trial.
There are 68 charges against him: He is said to have sold the drug Crystal, as
reported by
Bild
.
Monin, however, denies the charges made by his lawyer.
However, the lawyer testified that Monin used the drug himself to relieve his pain.
In 2017 he had an accident and broke his neck vertebra.
To finance his increasing consumption, he would have had to sell the drug as well.
Because of drug trafficking: The former vice-president of 1. FC Nürnberg is on trial
Monin's statement in court: “The pain was unbearable after a botched operation, nothing helped.
I couldn't get up, the crystal gave me freedom. ”One expert stated that methamphetamine, known in the scene as“ crystal meth ”, suppressed pain.
His partner Dominik W. (34), who was also charged, injected him with the drug.
“In custody, it became more and more clear to me what kind of crap I had made,” admits Monin.
In addition, many customers have not paid at all.
"I should still get a lot of money."
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Ex-Vice-President of 1. FC Nürnberg wants to do therapy
Now he wants to do therapy.
The services in the prison church give him strength for this.
Opiates, which he was offered in jail to relieve the pain, he had given up.
“I have two documents in bed, I get massages.
I cannot take part in tours of the prison yard. "
The process continues.
The prosecutor held out the prospect of a five to five and a half year penalty.
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