Two of the four police officers implicated in the death of Cédric Chouviat were indicted for "involuntary manslaughter", 20 Minutes learned on Thursday, confirming information from France Info. Aged 42, this delivery man was killed on January 3 in Paris, after a police check that degenerated.
Victim Shouted Seven Times "I'm Choking"
According to a forensic examination, the victim had shouted seven times "I'm suffocating" before being the victim of a heart attack. The autopsy revealed a broken larynx. He had been tackled to the ground, helmet on his head, by three police officers. Images taken by passers-by were posted on social media.
- Charges
- Police violence
- Cedric Chouviat
- Policeman
- Justice