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Young man beaten to death leaving a nightclub: 17 years imprisonment required against the main accused

2021-10-21T14:05:03.929Z


Seventeen years of imprisonment were required Thursday, October 21 against the main accused tried with five other men at the assizes of Ille-et-Vilaine ...


Seventeen years of imprisonment were required Thursday, October 21 against the main defendant tried with five other men at the assizes of Ille-et-Vilaine for the murder of Dorian Guéméné who died at 24 years old after being beaten up in front of a Rennes nightclub in 2018. The prosecution also accepted the qualification of fatal blows committed in a meeting and required five years of imprisonment, including one to two years of suspension, against four accused.

Regarding the sixth man prosecuted for "

obstructing the manifestation of the truth

", the prosecution turned to the court.

Read alsoRennes: five men tried for the murder of a 24-year-old, beaten to death at the exit of a nightclub in 2018

Students, real estate agent or sales consultant: six men between the ages of 21 and 31 have been appearing since October 11, among whom five are being prosecuted for intentional homicide.

The prosecution required 17 years against Sacha R., 28.

The only defendant in prison and already sentenced to six months in prison, he confessed to having dealt seven or eight blows on young Dorian.

"A pack phenomenon"

Lawyer for the parents of Dorian Guéméné, Me Thierry Fillion had asked Wednesday "

the truth about the seriousness of the facts

", recalling "

the sorrow

" of the parents who hope that this trial will become a symbol of the fight against gratuitous violence. "

For us, what happened is not a collective responsibility

," Me Fillion told AFP. “

We have a group with a pack phenomenon facing someone who is harmless. There was no fight which generates a fight

", underlined the lawyer. "

No physical altercation

" preceded the assault, Dorian Guéméné and his friend Kevin H. were attacked for "

trivial things

", "

a bad look,small gestures

", Estimated Me Fillion.

On July 7, 2018 in the early morning, after a verbal altercation, the respondents were asked to leave the establishment.

The victim and one of his friends had in turn left the nightclub 15 minutes later by an exit reserved for staff.

The two groups met outside.

Lying bloody on a sidewalk, Dorian Guéméné had received many blows in the face while his friend, also struck, had managed to call for help.

Dorian Guéméné died of his injuries.

The autopsy had revealed a "

facial crash predominantly on the left

" with "

brain trauma

" and "

cerebral edema

".

The trial continued Thursday afternoon with defense pleadings.

The verdict is expected Friday.

Source: lefigaro

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