In the English Channel, the federation of the National Rally was ordered by the national office to withdraw one of its tweets, which qualified the assassination of a figure of aid to migrants by the expression "the sprinkler sprinkled" .
A 21-year-old Afghan man was indicted and imprisoned Thursday for the "assassination" Tuesday near Cherbourg of the president of the association for assistance to migrants Itinérance, Jean Dussine, after having evoked a "revenge whose cause remains to elucidate, "according to the Coutances prosecution. "The sprinkler sprinkled" had written in a tweet published Tuesday the RN delegate from the department of Manche Marie-Françoise Kurdziel on the account of the federation.
Victim found inanimate
This tweet was still visible Thursday evening before being deleted. Nicolas Bay, MEP, member of the management of the RN and regional councilor of Normandy, confirmed to AFP having asked for the deletion of the tweet, after information to that effect published by Liberation .
The announcement of the death of Jean Dussine, a 63-year-old retired teacher, had provoked many reactions. Senator LR Philippe Bas said he was "upset by the murder of Jean Dussine whose generosity was known to all and compels admiration".
Jean Dussine was found dead and injured in the head Tuesday at his home in Bretteville, near Cherbourg. According to the Cherbourg prosecutor's office, six migrants staying with him arrested the suspect in his escape, just after the facts, while a neighbor alerted the emergency services, who tried in vain to revive the victim.
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