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The racist dimension of the facts alleged by Michel Zecler was not retained by the judges, for lack of evidence considered sufficient for the criminal proceedings.
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In 2020, black music producer Michel Zecler had been attacked by several police officers at the entrance to his Parisian professional premises. The scene had been filmed and three of them will be tried, we learn this Friday, June 27.
In 2020, the images of the producer being beaten by several police officers in his studio had deeply shocked public opinion.
On 21 November 2020, Michel Zecler, a black man, a music producer, was beaten by several police officers in the 17th district. On Friday, 27 June, the investigating judges ordered a trial for four of the police officers, without retaining the racist nature of the attack, for lack of evidence.
Nearly five years after the case of Michel Zecler, a music producer beaten by police officers, four officials will be tried for voluntary violence. However, the investigating judges ruled out the racist nature of the facts, finding the evidence insufficient.
A trial was ordered against four police officers for violence against the black music producer at the end of 2020. The judges did not accept the racist nature of the facts
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