Shemseddine, a 15-year-old, was lynched outside his school in Viry-Châtillon on April 5, 2024, leading to shock in the community. His mother described him as a joyful and sociable child with ambitions, expressing her immense loss. Four minors were arrested for his murder, allegedly motivated by a perceived « honor crime.” The ongoing investigation has highlighted increasing youth violence in France, exemplified by another murder of a teenager, Elias, in January. Shemseddine’s mother advocates for parental responsibility in instilling good values, emphasizing the need for societal change. Following the incident, laws regarding juvenile justice have been revised.
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Un an après le décès de Shemseddine à Viry-Châtillon, la maman de l’adolescent exhorte les parents à « assumer leurs responsabilités »
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