The Defender of Rights has decided to seize "ex officio" to address the circumstances of the death of the deliveryman Cédric Chouviat after a controversial arrest in Paris, his spokesman announced on Thursday.
"An investigation will be opened. We will look at the circumstances of the intervention and whether the rules of ethics have been respected, "said the spokeswoman for this independent administrative authority, confirming information from RTL.
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