2023-07-02 10:10:35
Once again, the home of an elected official is targeted. At the end of a week marred by urban violence triggered by the death of young Nahel, buried on Saturday in Nanterre, “a course has been crossed in horror”, denounces the mayor of L’Haÿ-les-Roses (Val- de-Marne).
According to the elected official, on the night of Saturday to Sunday, while he was in the town hall buildings, his personal house was targeted by a car-ram on fire, he announced in a press release posted on Twitter. An investigation has been opened for attempted murder by the Créteil prosecutor’s office.
Image of the attack on the home of Vincent Jeanbrun, mayor of L’Haÿ-les-Roses (Val-de-Marne), on the night of Saturday July 1 to Sunday July 2, 2023.
“At 1:30 a.m., while I was, as for three nights, at the town hall, individuals launched a car at my home before setting it on fire to burn down my house”, deplores the elected official. LR.
Worse still, writes the chosen one, his family has been affected. His wife and two children were in the house, he said.
Last night, a milestone was reached in horror and ignominy. My home was attacked and my family was the victim of an assassination attempt.
My determination to protect and serve the Republic is greater than ever. I will not back down. #PasPourRien # Riots ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/9HW1eAFCXN
— Vincent Jeanbrun (@VincentJeanbrun) July 2, 2023
“Assassination attempt of an unspeakable cowardice”
“While trying to protect them and escape the attackers, my wife and one of my children were injured”, writes Vincent Jeanbrun, considering that it is a “cowardly assassination attempt unspeakable”.
The public prosecutor Stéphane Hardouin this Sunday morning in front of the burned house of the mayor of Hay-les-Roses. (AFP/Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt) AFP or licensors
“I don’t have words strong enough to describe my emotion in the face of the horror of that night”, is moved by the elected official who considers that “the only way to make what is unacceptable bearable is that everything it didn’t happen for nothing.” In another tweet Vincent Jeanbrun calls for the establishment of a state of emergency.
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