The man, well known to justice services, had filmed women on the street “that he struck with a belt after having sprayed them with ketchup”underlined the magistrate.
While practically all of Paris (Île-de-France) was outside to dance during the Fête de la Musique on June 21, Many cases of “wild bites” have been noted. Influencer Amine Mojito is accused of having participated. He appears this Friday before the capital’s Criminal Court For violence without incapacity and for having disseminated on social networks images involving the integrity of filmed people.
Almost a week after seeing his account banned from social networks (Tiktok and X), Influencer Amine Mojito finds himself in court this Friday, June 27. The videographer is accused of having bitten an indefinite number of people in Paris during the music festivalJune 20 and 21. The man with the large shoulders of Bodybuilder, armed with a syringe and hidden by a hood filmed in full action. The whole thing was broadcast on social networks.
“It was just to make people laugh”
“I regret having made this prank”explained the man, who presents himself as the director of a music production company. Officially, the accused is “unemployed and affects the RSA, housing assistance and would be supported by his father”, details The Parisian. “I didn’t expect it to turn like that. It was just to make people laugh”he still defends himself.
Already sentenced to Bordeaux
Apologies that do not pass before the judge, who recalls in passing that The young man has three mentions in his criminal record for aggravated violencesexual assault and participation in the dissemination of hatred and violence on social networks. The latter specifies that “This gentleman was sentenced to Bordeaux (Gironde) and that he filmed women in the street which he struck with a belt after having sprayed them with ketchup”.
The police arrested him in “Passing through the window” home
An investigation was opened on June 20 With regard to a certain “mojito” who staged himself in the process of stinging (or pretending to do it) with a syringe. Three days later, the influencer assured that he made this video to “alert the risks of bites during the Music Festival”. Eventuallyhe was arrested Thursday, June 26 At his home in Créteil (Val-de-Marne) by investigators from territorial security 75. In “Entering the window”they tell the Parisian because “the young man waited about 15 minutes before opening his door,” said the newspaper.
The videographer, whose portable seized had no traces of the videos behind his arrest, was placed in police custody for administration of harmful substance and violence in meeting.
“We have all the ingredients of a bad taste joke “
Finally, the proceedings were abandoned. After studying the images published on long and wide social networks, investigators deduced thatNo real stitching was made. “He keeps the syringe cap. There is no violence. The goal was to provoke the reaction of passers -by “explains a source close to the file to our colleagues. “We have all the ingredients of a bad taste joke”concluded the civil servants.
Before the courts, the prosecutor nevertheless required a warrant of deposit, denouncing the “screens pressure”orchestrated by “Influencers with the bite” Who “Want to have fun the gallery”. Influencer’s lawyer, Nabil Nabil el Ouchilki asks justice that justice “Keep reason and judge facts independently”, ignoring “Political and media excitement”, engendered by the accused’s videos. “We must keep in mind that this case is only a hoax on social networks”he recalled.
