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French charges over Deby killing | French charges over Deby killing |
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Four people are under formal inquiry for the murder last year of Brahim Deby, the son of Chadian President Idriss Deby, a French prosecutor says. | |
The four were arrested in the Paris suburb of Nanterre and have been remanded in custody. | The four were arrested in the Paris suburb of Nanterre and have been remanded in custody. |
A fifth suspect was arrested in Romania and should soon be extradited to France, the Nanterre prosecutor said. | A fifth suspect was arrested in Romania and should soon be extradited to France, the Nanterre prosecutor said. |
Brahim Deby was found dead in the underground car park of his apartment building in Paris in July last year. | Brahim Deby was found dead in the underground car park of his apartment building in Paris in July last year. |
The 27-year-old had apparently choked to death from chemicals in a fire extinguisher. | The 27-year-old had apparently choked to death from chemicals in a fire extinguisher. |
Nanterre Prosecutor Philippe Courroye said the Paris suspects were being placed under formal investigation for gang murder and armed robbery. | |
French police say they do not believe there was a political motive for the killing. | French police say they do not believe there was a political motive for the killing. |
Brahim Deby was sacked as a presidential adviser in 2006 after a conviction for drugs and weapons possession in France. | Brahim Deby was sacked as a presidential adviser in 2006 after a conviction for drugs and weapons possession in France. |
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