At the end of their custody, the four police officers suspected of having beaten a black music producer in Paris were deported with a view to their indictment by justice, according to a source close to the file.
Rémy Heitz is also holding a press conference at 5 p.m. this Sunday to discuss this matter.
An investigation was opened after the dissemination of images of the beating of this producer by police officers, which triggered a wave of indignation in the country, precipitated the executive in turmoil and set fire to its very majority.
As of Thursday, the victim, Michel Z., had told the press that the police had insulted him and treated him as a "dirty nigger" by beating him.
Charges, which according to our information, were denied by the agents during their hearing.
Under pressure from Gérald Darmanin, who demanded a rapid investigation, the four agents involved were placed in custody on Friday in the premises of the General Inspectorate of the National Police (IGPN), the "police police ".
A video viewed over 11 million times
As of Thursday, they had been suspended from their functions and the Minister of the Interior had, even before their hearing, assured that he would ask for their dismissal from the police "as soon as the facts are established by justice".
Distributed on social networks by the Loopsider site, a first video, seen more than 11 million times, shows the victim, Michel Zecler, beaten for long minutes by uniformed police officers in the entrance of a studio in music from the 17th arrondissement of the capital.
VIDEO. Paris: Michel, hit by police under the eye of a camera
A second video, revealed Friday by the same site, shows that the producer continued to be beaten outside the building, in front of other officials who arrived as reinforcements who let their colleagues do it.
