Two MHR rugby players, Thomas Darmon and Enzo Forletta, were sentenced by the Montpellier criminal court to a 90-day fine of 70 euros, specifies Free Midday. The two men were found guilty of having previously hit a third. A man who had just hit their friend (and also MHR rugby player), Pierre Lucas, and who was for his part ordered to pay 1,000 euros to the rugby player.
The events took place at the Australian Bar, in Montpellier, on June 28, 2022, a few days after the victory of the MHR in Top 14. While several rugby players from Montpellier were celebrating the title, Pierre Lucas’ companion had been the victim of indelicate behavior of a customer. The rugby player went to see him to ask for explanations and was hit in return by the customer, who turned out to be a professional security guard.
The trial for civil interests, postponed to September 16, 2024
The protagonists had been kicked out of the bar. If Pierre Lucas had gone to the emergency room, his two rugby player friends had come to demand accountability from his attacker. The court adjourned the case on civil interest to September 16, 2024. “Thomas Darmon and Enzo Forletta will be held responsible, in solidum, up to 70%, underlines the regional daily. The remaining 30% will be the responsibility of the victim. »