Already convicted, ex-spouse incarcerated, false passports: who is the mother who attacked a school principal and a teacher in Nice?

The reasons leading to the attack on a director and a teacher last Monday in a nursery school in Nice remain uncertain but the profile of the suspect is emerging. This Wednesday morning, this 36-year-old mother was to be brought before the Nice criminal court as part of a judicial investigation into “counts of attempted homicide on a person responsible for a public service mission” as well as “sequestration”.

“Requisitions for placement in pre-trial detention will be taken”, warned on Tuesday evening, the public prosecutor of Nice, Damien Martinelli, returning to the course of the suspect who initially contested the violence in police custody before specifying, during a second hearing, that he had wanted to “scare fear in view of the statements of his child making him think that he had been the victim of sexual assault”. On this last point, the Nice public prosecutor's office points out that "following the comments allegedly made by one of his children, no previous complaint or report...