Overview
- Prosecutors requested a six-year prison sentence with immediate detention for Mohamed M., with a verdict scheduled for November 19.
- The 41-year-old defendant is on trial for driving under the influence, driving without a license, refusing to comply, and violence against a police officer.
- Rayana, 21, was struck by police gunfire during the June 4, 2022 stop and died the following day in hospital.
- The family boycotted Monday’s hearing, saying they refuse to share a bench with officers they deem responsible for the fatal shot.
- Investigating judges granted a non-lieu to the three officers in May after deeming the nine shots necessary and proportionate, a decision now under appeal.