two young people file a complaint against security guards at the Chez Tonton bar for aggravated violence
Two young people aged 22 and 21 have filed a complaint against the doormen of the bar Chez Tonton for “aggravated violence in a meeting”. They say they were beaten for free in front of the famous Toulouse establishment on the night of May 24 to 25. An investigation is underway.
What happened on the night of May 24 to 25 in front of the famous Chez Tonton bar on Place Saint-Pierre in Toulouse? Two young men, 21 and 22 years old, accused of the carriers of the establishment of a release of violence to their meeting. They filed a complaint against them.
They were attacked in special conditions at Chez Tonton. They spent the evening there, they were drunk but not drunk. At around 1:30 a.m. one of the boys came out of the bar, he tried to get in but he was denied access. Then the bouncers fell on him, very violently. He was hit in the head and knocked unconscious despite posing no threat. Even on the ground, he was beaten up according to several witnesses. The other young man, a friend, was taken by the throat and suffocated. He also said he lost consciousness for a few minutes. These bouncers went wild, totally for free.
One of the boys assaulted a fractured orbital floor. He must undergo an operation below the eye and will have to wear a metal plate. “These young people now have problems with insomnia and anxiety. They will have lifelong consequences. It’s an incredible file. There is a big problem recruiting these people. These doormen must be followed, everything such as those in charge of the establishment”, continues Me Pierre Debuisson, lawyer for the two victims.
For its part, the management of the establishment Chez Tonton advances a completely different version of the facts and the course of the evening.
During the evening, one of these young people stole glasses from the customers of the establishment. A group even complained. After a while, given his attitude, he had to leave the bar. He tried to come back but was rebuffed when the doorman turned his back on him, the young man physically assaulted him. Then my employee reacted, he protected himself.
One of the bar managers Chez Tonton
The owners of this famous Toulouse bar speak “of an altercation”. As for the second young man who says he was assaulted, for the person in charge “Nothing happened”.
“In Saint Peter’s Square, there are surveillance cameras everywhere. I’m going to let the police do their job, it’s up to them to carry out the investigation and tell us if there have been overflows”, Find the manager of Chez Tonton.
The doorman in question also filed a complaint for assault this week.
The investigation was entrusted to the unit of qualified people from the departmental security of Toulouse. She will have to shed light on this night of May 25th.