He only went to the mosque during Ramadan.
He read the Koran as a teenager “to know at least what is in it”.
Except for the Islamic State and Al-Qaeda, he is not aware of any other Islamist terrorist groups.
And when the president of the Special Assize Court asks him bluntly if he is radicalized, the answer is clear: “Me?
Nooo.
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But it is him, Youssef T., whose trial opened before the Special Assize Court this Monday in Paris, who is being prosecuted for the Colombes attack, committed in April 2020. A car attack -ram which very seriously injured two national police motorcyclists and which the accused admitted at the opening of the proceedings.
“Yes, I recognize that I am the author of the facts,” begins Youssef T., round face, brown hair cut short, his body enveloped in a slight overweight.
Afterwards, I sincerely regret what I did.
I hurt the victims, society, my family.
I tarnished his name.
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