The accountant of a Geneva company in the industrial area of Plan-les-Ouates was wildly killed in March 2002. Quickly, the police link with the brutal assault suffered a few months earlier by another employee of the same company.
The criminal journey of the killer of Plan-les-Ouates began near Lyon in July 1987. As a teenager, he killed his father with the help of his half-brother. Arrested, sentenced then released after three years in prison, he trained in accounting and settled in neighboring France.
Hired by a Geneva trustee, he savagely assaulted in November 2001 the accountant of a company for which he worked on mandate. The victim, who had discovered embezzlement, survives serious consequences. Then in March 2002, the criminal killed the employee who took over the accounts of this same company.
-Double prison sentence for lifetime
Police quickly suspect the killer and harvest several clues that confuse him. Even if the man denies the murder of Plan-les-Ouates during his trial in Geneva in 2004, he was sentenced to life prison. A life imprisonment pronounced a second time by a French court in 2009, during the trial of the assault of the other accountant.
Asked in this episode of Swiss crimes, the lawyer’s lawyer returns to this case. Jamil Soussi explains in particular that his client served 23 years in prison in Switzerland, before being transferred to France in the summer of 2024 to start his second perpetuity sentence.
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