A 24-year-old inhabitant of Cognac is to be tried on Monday in an immediate appearance in Angoulême: he allegedly broke the arm of his 4-month-old baby last week. The young man was presented on Saturday to the prosecution at the end of his police custody.
Aggravating circumstances
But intra-family violence, committed for two years according to his children, must also be judged, Explain South West.
He will therefore be tried for recurrent violence committed on four other children – his own and those of his partner – but also on the latter.
The mother did not wish to file a complaint, but one of the couple’s children denounced the facts.
The violence for which he will have to answer are the subject of aggravating circumstances, being committed by ascendant having authority over a minor.
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