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Two years after his death, the family of Adama Traoré loses patience. At issue: the new deadline asked by the medical experts to report on the circumstances of the death of this young man of 24 years in the gendarmerie court of Persan (Val-d'Oise), after a muscled arrest. On 18 January, the Parisian investigating judge in charge of this investigation – opened for "investigation of the causes of death", "violence by person depositing public authority resulting in death without intention to give" and " no assistance to anyone in danger "- commissioned four doctors to produce a synthesis report
Initially, the experts were to submit their conclusions on 17 May. After a first request for postponement, a new deadline was set for 17 July. However, the day before, the doctors requested a new postponement to September 30th. An application to which the judge has therefore granted "because of the difficulties encountered."
"It is inadmissible, reacts Assa Traore, one of the sisters of the deceased. When justice wants to go fast, she knows how to do it. We do not trust anymore.
The origin of death at the heart of expertise
The content of this expertise is crucial in the case. To date, the death of Adama Traoré by asphyxiation is confirmed, but its origin – anterior cardiac fragility or chest compression during the intervention of the gendarmes, or both – remains to be determined. Therefore, the magistrate asks the experts to clarify this sensitive point, with regard to his medical file and the statements of gendarmes who proceeded to his arrest after a chase. "After having taken note of the chronology of the facts […] and in particular with regard to the interpellation […]please specify whether the death could have been avoided if the care of the person concerned had been different". In particular, the four doctors
The return of this expertise is all the more important as it conditions the organization of the reconstitution to which the judge has agreed. This reconstruction, claimed by Me Yassine Bouzrou, the lawyer of the family of Adama Traoré, must clarify the conditions in which the body of the young man was discovered. Divergences have indeed appeared between the declarations of the firemen.
The family of Adama Traoré organizes this Saturday a rally in Beaumont-sur-Oise to mark the two years of the disappearance of the young man, July 19th, 2016 "Until now, we had confidence, but now we have the impression of facing a denial of justice," denounces Assa Traore.
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