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The man had been incarcerated since 16 October 2024 at the Elsau prison, where persons who had not yet been convicted are being held.
Serge Meckes died in the fire in his cell on Sunday 29 June. This is the seventh death in five years at the Strasbourg prison. Several detainees expressed their anger on the Snapchat social network.


A prisoner at the Strasbourg prison died on Sunday in the fire of his cell, which he occupied alone, was learned from a police source. The origin of the sinister could not be determined Sunday night. The man was incarcerated since 16 October 2024 at the Elsa prison
The causes of the fire are not yet known, says the Strasbourg Public Prosecutor's Office, which has opened an investigation.
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