LE FIGARO.
- The trial of the alleged murderers of Mireille Knoll opened on Tuesday.
Justice will have to determine in particular if the membership of this octogenarian to the Jewish community is one of the reasons for the crime.
What do you expect from this trial?
Georges BENSOUSSAN.
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I'm waiting for someone to shed light on the motive of the crime.
Is it just a heinous crime?
Is this an anti-Semitic crime?
Or is it a crime that mixes the two dimensions?
In this case, the case would resemble that of Sarah Halimi, who is both a psychiatric delirium and a villainous crime while having an anti-Semitic motive.
But, for the time being, the motivation of the two suspected criminals is uncertain, especially as both are blaming each other.
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