Sophie Le Tan case: Jean-Marc Reiser definitively convicted for the murder of the Strasbourg student

The Court of Cassation rejected the appeal of the 63-year-old man, who challenged his conviction on appeal to life imprisonment for the murder of the Strasbourg student in 2018.

Very routine, Jean-Marc Reiser filed another appeal on Monday to contest his indictment in another case, that of the disappearance in 1987 in Strasbourg of Florence Hohmann, 23 years old.

On Wednesday, the Court of Cassation rejected the appeal of Jean-Marc Reiser, who contested his conviction on appeal to life imprisonment for the murder of the Strasbourg student Sophie Le Tan.

La chambre criminelle de la Cour de cassation a rejeté ce mercredi le pourvoi formé par Jean-Marc Reiser contre l’arrêt de la cour d’assises d’appel du Haut-Rhin il n'y aura donc pas de troisième procès Reiser.

Jean-Marc Reiser, who challenged his life sentence conviction for the murder of a Strasbourg student on appeal, had his request definitively rejected by the Court of Cassation.