Burned at 1st and 2nd degrees, a young man was sentenced Monday, October 18 to 8 months suspended prison sentence by the Beauvais court, revealed
Le Parisien
.
The man had felt betrayed and had decided to take revenge by setting fire to the vehicle of his childhood friend.
In question, an unsettled debt of 400 euros.
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Aged 18, the young man, educated in preparatory engineering class at a prestigious high school, had poured whole bottles of unleaded 95 into his comrade's car, before setting fire to a sheet that he then threw in the cockpit. But the backfire was such that the student found himself strongly affected by the fire, reports
Le Parisien
. The gendarmes finally find the young man by the side of the road. They take him to the emergency room, to the service of severe burns.
The young man involved quickly confessed to the facts.
Reporting the words of his lawyer, Me Emmanuelle Grevot, the daily said that he was a "
brilliant student
" who showed "a
certain immaturity
", but that it was not in any way. case of a “
delinquent
”.