The investigation continues but the rapper Kaaris was able to return home. Placed in police custody on Wednesday in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois (Essonne) after being summoned for domestic violence, he was released late in the evening, the Evry prosecution said on Thursday. Late Wednesday afternoon, he was confronted with his ex-girlfriend who accuses him of having abused her.
“After 8 hours of confrontations, where we questioned his accuser about her lies, the prosecutor decided to lift police custody”, welcomed his lawyers Yassine Maharsi and Yassine Yakouti who stressed that their client was “calm and satisfied “. “We believe that the prosecution is giving itself a few days of reflection given the media coverage of the case and, without a doubt, it will summon Kaaris before the criminal court of Evry”, declared for their part the counsel for the complainant, Adrien Gabeaud and Sema. Akman.
Kicking, punching, nail pulling
On July 7, Linda P. filed a complaint for violence against Kaaris, with whom she has a child. She accuses the rapper of having assaulted her in January 2021 in the garage of her new residence in Linas (Essonne) by kicking and punching her while tearing out her nails.
Linda P. needed “crutches and a support boot for two weeks”, according to the complaint that AFP consulted, which also targets the woman with whom Kaaris was that day, for non-assistance to anyone in danger.
Kaaris accuses his ex-companion of “lies”
Kaaris, he denounced “false facts”, and affirms in his complaint for slanderous denunciation that Linda P. “orchestrated from scratch the acts of violence which she subsequently denounced to the judicial authority” for ” exert a form of media, legal and financial pressure”.
The Ivory Coast-born French rapper found success with the 2013 release of his album Black gold, hailed by audiences and critics alike. Former protege of rapper Booba, he came into conflict with the latter, a quarrel which led to a fight between the two men and their entourages at Orly airport in August 2018. Facts for which Kaaris was sentenced in October 2018 to 18 months suspended prison sentence.