The investigation for "attempted murder" opened after the knife attack of a former candidate of "Top Chef", on the night of Sunday to Monday, in front of the ephemeral Grand Palais (Paris VII) seems more complex than expected .
The initial storyline that the 19-year-old suspect, whose T-shirt was stained with blood, allegedly assaulted his boss, Top Chef Thomas Chisholm, following an argument, has lead in the wing as police custody was still ongoing on Tuesday afternoon.
According to our information, the investigators have acquired the certainty that this young clerk, who disputes the facts, would not be the author of the stab wound received in the back of the thigh by Thomas Chisholm.
The police also wonder if the young Franco-American leader was not targeted by mistake, in place of another.
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Ex-Top Chef contestant Thomas Chisholm stabbed in Paris
The facts were tied in the night from Sunday to Monday, at the closing evening of the gastronomic festival Taste of Paris, at the ephemeral Grand Palais.
It was almost one o'clock in the morning, when a disagreement would have broken out on a background of alcohol between two men, in front of door C, reserved for professionals.
Quickly, a dozen protagonists would have taken part in the brawl.
And it was in the blood that this fight ended, with the stab wound received by Thomas Chisholm in the back of the right thigh.
Quickly taken care of by the emergency services with his vital prognosis engaged, the state of health of the boss of the Chocho, could be quickly stabilized.