Killed during a road check on June 14 in Angoulême, the body of Alhoussein, 19, was repatriated Wednesday evening to Conakry in Guinea by his family and the authorities. On the spot, they asked France for justice to be done, noted an AFP journalist.
“It is with great emotion that we receive the body of young Alhoussein. The Head of State had promised that the body would be brought back here to Guinea so that there would be a dignified burial, which is done by the grace of God,” Foreign Minister Morissanda Kouyaté said on his arrival. at the airport.
“The conditions under which he died will be elucidated. Guinea wants justice to do all its work in France, to elucidate the conditions in which he died,” he added. It is “a loved one who has just left, a darling child”, said the father of the young man killed, Fodé Camara, who thanked the authorities for standing alongside the family.
The police officer responsible for the fatal shooting indicted
The French policeman, a 52-year-old brigadier, author of the fatal shot was charged on Wednesday with intentional homicide, “with a ban on possession of a weapon and a ban on professional exercise”, announced the public prosecutor of Angoulême. .
In the early morning of June 14, in Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente, in the suburbs of Angoulême, Alhoussein Camara was fatally shot by a police officer while trying to escape arrest during a traffic check.
According to the first elements of the investigation, while two police vehicles were trying to block him for checks, the young man had engaged reverse gear and then moved forward, hitting the legs of a policeman, who then shot a ball. The relatives of the young Alhoussein very quickly denounced a “blunder”.