That evening, Franck was riding his scooter on his way to enjoy an ice cream with his wife in Old Nice.
Alexandre, he was watching the fireworks on the beach.
A light National Day evening.
Families were strolling along the seaside, enjoying the breeze on this hot summer night.
Suddenly, at 10:33 p.m. and 27 seconds on July 14, a “
crazy truck
” appeared on the Promenade des Anglais.
The next few minutes flashed through their minds.
Six years later, the two men told the story, this Tuesday, at the trial of the Nice attack, of their attempts to stop the terrorist in his deadly race.
And depicts, in spite of themselves, two “
heroic
acts
”.
Read the fileAttack in Nice: the trial, six years later
In a decidedly deserted courtroom, the two witnesses, who were eagerly awaited, appeared at the bar in the middle of the afternoon.
Everyone walked almost backwards.
“
Relax a little bit
,” encourages the president.
Facing him, Franck, a fifty-something-year-old from Nice, suit…
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