Four men have been sentenced in Melun for their role in the death of Joey Albert, a 29-year-old from Guadeloupe who was killed in December 2021 near the Cesson train station. Sentences range from three years to 25 years in prison. The trial was held behind closed doors due to the prevailing tension. The family contests the idea of an escalation of violence and highlights Joey's background as a former volunteer firefighter. One of the convicted individuals plans to appeal.
Murder of Joey Albert: sentences ranging from 1 to 25 years for the perpetrators of the deadly violence
This article was updated at 13:35.