This Sunday, on the occasion of the Ligue 1 match against the Stade de Reims, Nice supporters displayed banners to pay tribute to Maxime, the Nantes fan killed on December 2.
An elegant action by Nice supporters. On the occasion of the match of the 15th day of Ligue 1 against Reims, this Sunday afternoon, the ultras of Populaire Sud and North Side paid tribute to Maxime, this FC Nantes supporter killed on Saturday December 2 nearby of Beaujoire.
“Rest in peace” banners were displayed in the stands of the Allianz Riviera. This was also the case on Saturday evening at the Parc des Princes during PSG-Nantes. Parisian supporters also paid tribute to him last weekend in Le Havre. Like the Marseille ultras on Wednesday before the match against Lyon.
Two VTC drivers indicted
On Monday, a VTC driver was indicted for intentional homicide and imprisoned, two days after the death of this Nantes supporter, stabbed on the sidelines of the L1 match against Nice. A second driver was indicted for intentional violence and tampering with evidence.
Shortly before 8 p.m., last Saturday, “at least six vehicles” transporting Nice supporters from the city center to the Beaujoire stadium were attacked “by a large number of FC Nantes supporters”, explained the prosecutor during a a press point Monday late afternoon.
The autopsy of the victim, aged 31, revealed two wounds “compatible with the use of a bladed weapon”, one on the shoulder, the other on the thorax. The supporter died at the scene of the attack despite the arrival of emergency services. The VTC driver indicted for intentional homicide, aged 35, denied on Tuesday via his lawyers “any homicidal intent”, claiming to have wanted to “protect” the Nice supporters he was transporting.
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