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“She begged for her daughter to be returned to her”: at the trial of the Nice attack, the scars of a bereaved family

2022-09-21T19:44:44.080Z


REPORT OF THE HEARING - This first day of testimonies from survivors and relatives of victims showed the crushing "family trauma" caused by the ram truck in Nice, July 14, 2016.


Lucie wants to say it, she is not a victim.

Throughout her deposition, she chooses her words carefully, tries to contain her pain because she refuses to see pitying looks upon her.

In any case, “

the person concerned is no longer there

”.

Lucie is 25 years old, she is the youngest of the Borla siblings, a Nice family bereaved by the loss of one of their own, Laura, 13, on the Promenade des Anglais.

His parents and his brother also came to testify at the bar this Thursday, before the specially composed Assize Court, on the first day devoted to the hearing of the civil parties.

Through each of their stories, the puzzle of a family is reformed, suddenly shattered by the Nice attack.

Despite herself,

dislocated

" that had to be carried at arm's length.

Read the fileAttack in Nice: the trial, six years later

On the evening of the National Day, she dined for the first time with her future in-laws.

The minutes leading up to the attack, his parents…

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Source: lefigaro

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