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Jacques Santoni, suspected of being the presumed leader of the Corsican criminal gang of “Petit Bar”, will undergo a medical examination to ensure that his recent placement in detention is compatible with his state of health, said Monday the Marseille prosecutor.
Jacques Santoni, heavily disabled and "suspected of being at the head of this team", was arrested Sunday January 10 in Paris then placed in "medical custody in a hospital in Paris" before being indicted Thursday , in particular for extortion and money laundering in an organized gang and criminal association, by investigating judges of the interregional jurisdiction specialized (JIRS) in organized crime in Marseille.
A previous medical expertise having concluded to "an incompatibility of his condition with ordinary detention", the investigating magistrates ordered the transfer of Jacques Santoni to the Fresnes remand center, a "specialized establishment" in the Paris region where he can. receive "appropriate care," said the statement signed Monday by Dominique Laurens, the prosecutor of the Republic of Marseille.
“A new medical expertise” was also ordered by the examining magistrates, adds Dominique Laurens.
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