Overview
- Belleville’s specialized field brigade stopped the man after officers said they saw him rolling a cannabis joint.
- Police sources report he resisted a frisk, and officers used a stun device in contact mode on his lower leg to restrain him.
- He began convulsing at the XXe arrondissement station, lost consciousness, received CPR, and was declared dead at 00:20.
- The on-call public prosecutor and the IGPN went to the station, and the officers involved were interviewed on Thursday morning.
- A medico-legal certificate was issued and the body was transferred to the Institut médico-légal for an autopsy, with the precise cause of death not yet known.