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Trial opens in Paris over murder of Argentina rugby star Federico Aramburu
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Trial opens in Paris over murder of Argentina rugby star Federico Aramburu

A trial has begun in Paris concerning the murder of Federico Aramburu, a former Argentina rugby player, which occurred nearly four years ago. Two former members of a far-right group, Loik Le Priol and Romain Bouvier, are facing charges of murder and attempted murder, respectively. The incident took place during an altercation near the Boulevard Saint-Germain, where Aramburu was with a friend when he was shot dead. The prosecution claims that the conflict escalated into a physical fight, leading to gunfire. Three individuals are currently on trial, with another accused of aiding in their escape. The trial is expected to last until early September. In Argentina, there have been calls for justice, with the rugby community wearing shirts advocating for 'Justice for Fede.' Aramburu was described as a friendly and positive person, and his family and friends emphasize the tragic nature of his death.

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Al Jazeera English logoAl Jazeera EnglishState / PublicCenter5 hr. ago
Trial opens in Paris over murder of Argentina rugby star Federico Aramburu

A trial has begun in Paris concerning the murder of Federico Aramburu, a former Argentina rugby player, which occurred nearly four years ago. Two former members of a far-right group, Loik Le Priol and Romain Bouvier, are facing charges of murder and attempted murder, respectively. The incident took place during an altercation near the Boulevard Saint-Germain, where Aramburu was with a friend when he was shot dead. The prosecution claims that the conflict escalated into a physical fight, leading to gunfire. Three individuals are currently on trial, with another accused of aiding in their escape. The trial is expected to last until early September. In Argentina, there have been calls for justice, with the rugby community wearing shirts advocating for 'Justice for Fede.' Aramburu was described as a friendly and positive person, and his family and friends emphasize the tragic nature of his death.

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