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Rapper Koba LaD Officially Charged in Connection with Mohamed Amra’s Violent Prison Escape

The artist faces allegations of ties to the Black Manjak Family and aiding the 2024 breakout of the narcotrafficker, as 29 individuals are now charged in the case.

Évasion de Mohamed Amra : une vingtaine de personnes interpellées dont le rappeur Koba LaD
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Overview

  • Koba LaD, already in pretrial detention for unrelated charges, has been indicted for 'association of malefactors' in the investigation into Mohamed Amra's escape.
  • Prosecutors allege Koba LaD was aware of or aided the May 2024 escape, which involved a deadly commando attack that killed two prison guards and injured three others.
  • Investigators suspect the rapper’s connections to the Black Manjak Family, a group accused of facilitating the escape and linked to organized crime.
  • A key suspect, Adonis C., was recently arrested in Thailand and is awaiting extradition to France, marking ongoing international efforts to apprehend accomplices.
  • The case has led to 29 indictments, including Amra and Koba LaD, with authorities continuing to uncover the network behind the prison break and subsequent manhunt.