Up to one year in prison.
This is the verdict to which four young men will be subjected for sexual assault in Creil (Oise) in 2017 against Shaïna, murdered two years later at 15, according to the family lawyer, in the trial which took place. held this Friday.
For the main respondent, boyfriend of the 14-year-old girl at the time of the facts, the general counsel requested two years in prison, one of which was suspended, said Me Negar Haeri.
He had been sentenced at first instance in 2022 to 12 months in prison suspended on probation for two years.
The same sentence was required against the oldest defendant, tried for a previous sexual assault and acquitted at first instance.
For the other two defendants, the magistrate required 15 months, nine of which were suspended for one, fully suspended for the other.
Aged 16 and 17 at the time, they had been sentenced to eight months in prison, suspended probation for two years in 2022. The prosecution had appealed.
Relentlessness until death
At the hearing, opened Thursday behind closed doors before the juvenile court, the defendants stuck to their positions, according to Me Haeri.
"
They dispute the facts
", and impute to Shaïna to have wanted revenge "
because the main respondent would have refused him sexual favors
", she detailed.
The former boyfriend, according to Me Haeri, caused a hearing incident on Thursday before leaving the room, where he did not return on Friday.
His lawyer declined to comment.
According to Shaïna's complaint, the teenager had taken a naked photo of her, using the photo to blackmail her and bring her to a disused clinic, where the trio had raped her.
Images of the scene posted on Snapchat had exposed her, according to her brother, to "
relentlessness
" in her city.
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On May 1, 2019, she again filed a complaint for a beating by this same ex-boyfriend.
For these facts, he has just been sent back to the Senlis juvenile court for aggravated violence and death threats, the Senlis prosecutor told AFP.
On October 25, 2019, the teenager was stabbed and burned alive, pregnant, in a shed in her city.
Another 17-year-old, with whom she then had an affair, will be tried for these facts from June 5 before the assize court for minors in the Oise.
In France, the number of feminicides increased by 20% in 2021 compared to the previous year, with 122 women killed under the blows of their spouse or ex-spouse, according to the latest figures available from the Ministry of the Interior.
