Control of a disabled Gare de Lyon: video exonerates the police – BFMTV.COM

This is a video that shocked thousands of users of social networks. On Tuesday, the three policemen suspected of having conducted a muscular control of a disabled man Lyon train station in Paris, have been cleared of any violence after viewing other images, this time from the video surveillance RATP.

on amateur images dated may 2 , you can see a disabled man, lost both legs and an arm, sitting in the middle of his prostheses and affairs. He’s underwear. Three police officers who come to conduct its control, move away without help put his dentures or his pants. The man then says “ the humiliation of life ” when he says, in the media, he was wrestled to the ground before the officers fired on his false legs. The video is it viewed over 200,000 times on Facebook.

He took only his dentures

Yet, according to Le Parisien the version of the alleged victim is swept by the RATP CCTV images. In reality, it is the only man who removed his dentures. The scene takes place on the platform. Whoever victim of a police blunder just urinate against a trash can when police approached. Visibly upset, he starts out his phone and keys. Then advance towards the police officers. One of them put his hand on the arm of the disabled man to keep him at bay. This will be the only physical contact observed.

At this time, the disabled man begins to withdraw his dentures before throwing them to the ground at the police, says the daily. Another man observes the scene in which he calls man to calm down before getting out his phone and filming the end of the exchange. Just when the officials are to leave after the man fined for urinating on the dock. A version a police source had already defended on BFM TV.

“The man began to cause a scene, protesting against the verbalization, explained a few days ago that source. The agents decide to conduct an inspection and palpation.” The result was confirmed by the images of the RATP. An investigation was opened by the IGPN, the General Inspectorate of the National Police. The Defender, Jacques Toubon he had been seized by the collective Stop ethnic profiling.