A dismissal was made in the investigation into the crash of a plane from the German company Germanwings in 2015 in the Hautes-Alpes, caused by the depressed co-pilot and which had killed 150 people.
The dismissal order was issued on February 21 by the "vice-presidents in charge of the investigation of the collective accident division of the Marseille judicial court", according to a document consulted by AFP confirming information from the daily newspaper
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It closes the investigation opened against X in the wake of the accident for "manslaughter by natural person and by legal person" and complies with the requisitions of the Marseille prosecutor's office.
“The gesture was not predictable”
On March 24, 2015, on board flight 4U9525 from Barcelona to Düsseldorf, Andreas Lubitz, a 27-year-old co-pilot on antidepressants, took advantage of the temporary absence of the main pilot from the cockpit to throw the aircraft, an Airbus A320, against a mountain of the Hautes-Alpes.
The crash caused the death of 144 passengers from 19 countries, mostly Germans (72) and Spaniards (50) and six crew members including Andreas Lubitz.
At the end of the investigation, the judges considered that “Andreas Lubitz's gesture was not foreseeable, in that his suicidal intention was not known to anyone.
Therefore, no one could act upstream to avoid the act of March 24, 2015,” reported the prosecution.
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