What we know about the Michel Zecler case
The trial of three police officers accused of violently assaulting music producer Michel Zecler begins on November 9. The incident, captured on surveillance video and released by Loopsider, sparked public outrage during the Covid-19 pandemic. Officers Aurélien L., Philippe T., and Pierre P. face charges of voluntary violence and falsifying public documents to cover up their actions. This case has become emblematic of police violence in France.
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