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Back|“A militant operation”: the RN sues Le Monde for defamation after false information on its leaflets in Kevin T’s car.
“A militant operation”: the RN sues Le Monde for defamation after false information on its leaflets in Kevin T’s car.
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Le Figaro Actualités·1 hour ago·Politics·1 min read·🇫🇷France·

“A militant operation”: the RN sues Le Monde for defamation after false information on its leaflets in Kevin T’s car.

The suspect, Kevin T., disputes the racist motive despite the elements collected by the investigators

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Four days after the terrorist attack in Trappes and La Verrière which caused the death of Pengo Bossio Wangi, the investigation focuses on the radicalized profile and psychiatric disorders of the suspect, Kevin T., who denies the racist motive.

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The suspect committed a terrorist attack in Trappes and La Verrière. He suffers from schizophrenic disorders and is under investigation for radicalization.

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The political controversy born on Monday from the terrorist attack in Yvelines is now turning into a legal confrontation. Four days after the deadly journey of Kevin T. in the towns of Trappes and La Verrière, where a 26-year-old Frenchman of African origin, Pengo Bossio Wangi, was killed and five people injured - including a 12-year-old girl - the investigation is taking shape.

If the suspect, who has confessed, disputes the racist motive for his attack, this is favored by the courts, which consider that the 39-year-old man has been radicalized over the last ten years, “by blaming”, according to a source close to the case, “everything on the backs of Arabs and blacks”. Without, however, ignoring his schizophrenic disorders, for which he is undergoing medical treatment.

Added to his psychological profile is his ideological universe, on which revelations have also multiplied, with more or less accuracy. In addition to the copy of Mein Kampf, Adolf Hitler's book, discovered at Kevin's house...

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  • ?What is the exact role of psychiatric disorders in the act?
  • ?What is the precise evidence of ideological radicalization?

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Four days after the terrorist attack in Trappes and La Verrière which caused the death of Pengo Bossio Wangi, the investigation focuses on the radicalized profile and psychiatric disorders of the suspect, Kevin T., who denies the racist motive.

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