Two business leaders were indicted in June in Paris, suspected of having ordered a violent attack to get paid a debt, via members of a pharmacy run by Freemasons who would have organized a series of crimes , according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Pierre T., manager of a construction company in Toulouse, and his partner Alain M., were indicted on June 24 and placed under judicial supervision, these sources indicated on Friday August 12, confirming information from the
Parisian
.
“
My client, who has never had any dealings with the law in his entire life, has nothing to do with the heart of this case.
Without knowing anything, he obviously fell into an
infernal
“
béchamel
”
,” Pierre T.’s lawyer, Me Marie Burguburu, told AFP.
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Instructed in Melun until then, this file was transferred to Paris in mid-March and joined to the judicial investigation targeting a criminal pharmacy run by Freemasons and suspected of at least one assassination.
To recover a debt of around 300,000 euros, Pierre T. and Alain M. are suspected of having ordered, between 2019 and January 2020, a strategy of intimidation - threatening messages, deposits of dead rats, burning of a gate - towards the manager of a debtor construction company, until the violent attack on the latter's companion in Seine-et-Marne.
To do this, they would have been put in touch with Yannick P., former agent of the general direction of internal security (DGSI) and one of the alleged executors of this criminal pharmacy, whose main actors have been arrested.
give a few slaps, a few pies
”.
"
My client has taken all his responsibilities, as he has always done in this case
," said Me Antoine Ory, lawyer for Sébastien L., already indicted in other aspects.
For Me Joseph Cohen-Sabban, lawyer for the victim couple, “
we remain taken aback by the lack of the most elementary morality on the part of characters who are otherwise well integrated
”.
This multi-pronged investigation, which had started fortuitously at the end of July 2020 with the avoidance of a possible assassination attempt on a business coach in Créteil, has been extended to many other facts.
The cell is suspected of having ordered the assassination of rally driver Laurent Pasquali in 2019;
a plan to assassinate a "
troublesome trade unionist
of the CGT in Bourg-en-Bresse the same year;
criminal projects targeting the mayor of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (Val-de-Marne) Sylvain Berrios or a Congolese opponent of President Sassou Nguesso, Ferdinand Mbaou, etc.
