Three men aged 18, 19 and 20 will be tried in April, before the Montpellier Criminal Court (Hérault), for violence and humiliation inflicted on a 21-year-old man, on the night of December 25 to 26, in Montpellier , police said to 20 minutesconfirming information from Free lunch.
The victim had met the suspects on December 24, while he was smoking a cigarette downstairs from his student residence. The next day, the suspects had joined the young man, who had offered to offer them hospitality. They had notably drank beers, and played video games together.
bullying and humiliation
But the evening degenerated. A suspect is accused of having kicked the victim in the back, who fell, before being knocked to the ground. They are suspected of having forced her to put on her underwear, of having subjected her to bullying and humiliation. The victim says he was threatened with a knife and handguns. The suspects are accused of filming the scene and posting it on Snapchat.
They ended up leaving the place, not without having taken valuables. The victim took refuge on the balcony, calling for help, passers-by were able to warn the police. Investigations made it possible to arrest the suspects, marginalized, on January 6th. They recognize the facts, while minimizing their actions.