Steve Maia Caniço has disappeared the night of the feast of music at the time only a dozen people have jumped into the Loire river during a police operation was controversial.
Steve Maia Caniço has still not been found. This Saturday, a thousand people marched through calm in Nantes in memory of the young man disappeared during the music festival, during which people are trapped in the Loire after a police operation.
The procession went in front of the prefecture of the region to join the quai Wilson, in which the police operation was controversial. In total 14 people were rescued in the Loire by the emergency services during the night.
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“Where is Steve?”, questioned the banner of blue head, demanding “justice” and “truth”. “Stop police brutality, people don’t die for a few notes of music” or “The Free cry one of his children”, could be read on the placards brandished by protesters.
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“This is a walking human, one is just looking to gather, to be in communion to rethink what happened,” explained Vincent Lacroix, the association Médias’it. The demonstrators marched in the quiet, the sound of electronic music.
The prefecture of Loire-Atlantique has identified 950 protesters, and found “no incident” on the course, she indicated.
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Steve Maia Caniço, 24 years old, has not given sign of life since the night of 21 to 22 June. The music festival had ended in confusion to 4: 30 p.m., when scuffles broke out between participants and police officers, who came to demand the stop of the music.
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Some participants said that they were blinded in a cloud of tear gas, while many party-goers were tipsy. Were followed by a panic and the fall of several partygoers in the river.
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Death of Steve Maia Caniço in Nantes
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The public prosecutor of Nantes has opened a criminal investigation into the disappearance and the general Inspectorate of the national police (IGPN) has been submitted to an investigation. For his part, Christophe Castaner has entered the IGPN last Monday.
