Teenage girl drowned in Argenteuil: "She told me she had been harassed"

TESTIMONY

"I learned it in high school, like everyone else ..." This high school student met by Europe 1 still struggles to realize, Tuesday, the day after the death of the 14-year-old girl who attended her professional high school, in Argenteuil in the Val d'Oise.

The young girl was allegedly beaten and pushed into the Seine, in which her body was recovered around 9 p.m., after a dispute with two other young people also educated in the same high school.

These two 15-year-old teenagers, a boy and his girlfriend, were arrested on the night of Monday to Tuesday and are still in police custody.

The trail of harassment is seriously investigated by the police.

"They had a fight in high school last week"

While the parents of the deceased claim that their daughter was the victim of harassment, the high school student questioned by Europe 1 says that the teenagers concerned "had fought in high school last week."

"And when I asked her what had happened, she told me that she had been harassed," she says.

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 "I would have liked to be there for her"

In vocational high school, everyone is appalled.

"Whether it is the supervisors or the teachers, we all learned it at the same time and it is true that it is shocking a 14 year old girl who finds herself drowned in the Seine, it is complicated", continues the High school student at the microphone of Europe 1. "But that's hard. I would have liked to be there for her. Unfortunately, it's too late. Now it's hard, you have to take it."

"It's a quiet high school, it's a calm high school," she repeats, visibly moved.

"And there to see something like that is shocking, because it has never happened to us. It's been three years since I am here and three years since there has never been anything like it, so it's complicated."