Death of Jeremie Cohen: two men were taken into custody after surrendering

Two men have been in custody since Tuesday, as part of the investigation into the death of Jeremie Cohen on February 16 in Bobigny. Article written by Published on 04/13/2022 15:22 Updated on 04/13/2022 15:53 ​​Reading time: 1 min. Two men were taken into police custody on Tuesday April 12 as part of the investigation into the death of Jeremie Cohen on February 17 in Bobigny (Seine-Saint-Denis), franceinfo learned on Wednesday from a source familiar with the matter. confirming information from Europe 1. The two men surrendered themselves, according to the Bobigny prosecution. Their police custody was extended for 24 hours on Wednesday April 13. A rogatory commission is in progress. On February 16, around 8 p.m., Jeremie Cohen, a 31-year-old Frenchman of Jewish faith, was hit by a tram on the T1 line in Bobigny, after being the target of an attack on the other side of the border. Avenue Jean-Jaures. He was rushed to hospital and declared dead on February 17. An investigation had been opened for “intentional violence in a meeting resulting in death with the intention of giving it” by the Bobigny prosecution. According to the public prosecutor, there is currently no evidence at this stage to establish the discriminatory nature of this attack. Share: Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share by email Share link