A 29-year-old man was indicted and imprisoned on Thursday for the murder of one of his co-detainees at La Talaudière prison in the Loire (42), we learned from the Saint-Etienne prosecutor’s office. .
Five days after the murder of one of the detainees in La Talaudière remand center (Loire), the main suspect was indicted on Thursday and placed under criminal arrest warrant in another establishment in the penitentiary inter-region.
The suspect, from Montbrison, denies being the author of the blows which caused the death of one of the three other men who were in his cell last weekend, said the Saint-Etienne prosecutor’s office. .
Indicted for intentional homicide
Nevertheless, “he was indicted for intentional homicide and placed under a warrant of committal in another penitentiary establishment in the region”, indicated the public prosecutor, David Charmatz.
The man, who has 19 convictions on his criminal record, had been serving an 18-month prison sentence since March for domestic violence.
The victim is a 59-year-old man from Croatia. He shared with three other men a cell in the La Talaudière penitentiary center, where he died on Saturday despite cardiac massage provided by a fellow prisoner, then by prison guards, before the arrival of the Samu.