Woman seriously injured after phone theft, suspect arrested
A man suspected of having hit and stolen the phone of a woman found unconscious in the street, was arrested in Marseille (III) on Monday. The victim is still in intensifying care. The alleged perpetrator was indicted on Wednesday and… left free, under judicial supervision.
The circumstances of the aggression that occurred this weekend in Marseille (III) are starting to take shape. And the suspect’s partial confession made it possible to guide investigators on the trail of a theft that would have gone wrong in this case, which could find a dramatic end, since the victim is still in care is intensifying.
At dawn on Saturday, passers-by discovered an unconscious woman on the public highway. When help arrives, she is seized with convulsions. Placed in a coma, she was transported to hospital by the firefighters with a vital prognosis. The first examinations reveal a fracture of the skull and a subdural hematoma requiring urgent operation.
For its part, the urban security begins its investigation and tries to trace the last hours of the victim. Quickly, they have to understand that she is hiding her phone by a vague acquaintance. Little by little, the sketches of the victim’s evening are emerging.
She allegedly had a dispute with a man who allegedly stole her phone during a drunken night. Accompanied by a friend, the victim reportedly went to the thief’s home to retrieve her cell phone. But he would not have heard it that way and would have pushed him violently. The intoxicated victim falls heavily and his head hits the pavement. His headache is intense. She gives up the idea of recovering her property. Stunned, but still conscious, the young woman decides to go home, but ends up losing consciousness on the public road before arriving at her home. It was there that she was discovered by passers-by, a little before 5 a.m.
A well-known police suspect
Hearing the victim’s friend allows us to trace the alleged perpetrator of the theft and violence. And this Wednesday, Mohamed, 28, already well known to the police, was arrested at his home. While in custody, he recognizes an altercation with the woman, but denies having hit her. The victim’s cell phone is found.
Presented before the prosecution, the suspect was indicted and left free, under judicial supervision. The condition of the victim remained at the end of the week, this very worrying by the medical profession.