The case of François Mancabou, one of the 11 members supposed to operate under the name of “Force spéciale” and died during his custody at the Central Commissariat of Dakar, resurfaced. Le juge du second cabinet has made a premier acte in the context of the investigation. According to Libération, the magistrate instructor issued last week summonses to the former cellmates of François Mancabou. Le journal de renseigner que ce rebondissement va permettre au magistrat instructeur d’avoir des informations importantes pour la poursuite de l’instruction qui repose, à ce stade, sur une enquête de la Division des investigations criminelles (Dic), une vidéo de Français Mancabou et des enregistrements audio que le défunt avait envoyé à des proches alors qu’il était à l’hôpital Principal de Dakar. For the record, on 14 July 2022, the prosecution had affirmed, citing a video, that François Mancabou ” had violently cogné le mur et les grilles de la cellule de détention où il se trouvait avec d’autres individus “.. Les proches du défunt had maintained that he had died from tortures when he would have been under guard at the Central Commissariat of Dakar. The lawyers of the deceased had clearly announced in a communiqué that they did not rule out recourse to a counter-expertise.
The case of the “special forces”: the judge of the second cabinet reacts to the dossier of François Mancabou
