French authorities investigate alleged rape of girl because she was Jewish – www.israelhayom.com

According to reports from Le Figaro, a 12-year-old Jewish girl was lured to a hangar in Courbevoie, where she was allegedly the victim of violent sexual acts, death threats and anti-Semitic comments. Three boys, aged 12 and 13, were arrested Monday and are expected to appear before a judge Tuesday.

Le Figaro reported that on Saturday evening, the young girl was in Henri Regnault Park near her home with a friend when three boys, including one she knew, forced her to enter a shed. Based on her statements, they physically assaulted her and forced her to undergo vaginal and anal penetration, as well as oral sex, while threatening her life and using anti-Semitic insults.

After the alleged attackers left, the traumatized victim reported the incident to the police with the support of her friend, who provided descriptions of two of the three suspects. The young girl was then taken in by emergency services and transported to the Garches forensic service to collect evidence.

The investigation, carried out by the Territorial Family Protection Brigade reporting to the Nanterre public prosecutor's office, resulted in the arrest of the three suspects, who were placed in police custody or placed in pre-trial detention due to their minority.

As specified by the Nanterre public prosecutor's office, the three individuals will answer to charges of “aggravated rape, aggravated sexual assault, attempted extortion, invasion of privacy, death threats, violence and insults, the latter two offenses being aggravated due to the religious affiliation of the victim. affiliation.” Prosecutors requested that the suspects be remanded in custody.

Le Figaro cites sources confirming the seriousness of the alleged acts and the remarkable young age of the accused, describing the situation as chilling.