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Fresnes: a detainee voluntarily burns his cell and is seriously injured

2021-11-17T13:46:21.790Z


A man imprisoned for criminal acts in Fresnes prison (Val-de-Marne) voluntarily set his cell on fire on Tuesday and injured himself, ...


A man imprisoned for criminal acts in Fresnes prison (Val-de-Marne) voluntarily set his cell on fire on Tuesday and injured himself, said the prison administration, requested by AFP.

In the afternoon, a floor supervisor sounded the alert, allowing agents to come to the aid of the detainee and contain the fire, detailed the institution, confirming information from France 3.

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Arriving after the fire had been extinguished, the firefighters found that the detainee was badly burned, they told AFP.

The latter, alone in his cell, was transported to a hospital with a major burns service and four guards who inhaled smoke were taken for observation, continued the prison administration.

Source: lefigaro

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