In Brest, two 16-year-olds surrender after the accident that claimed the life of an octogenarian – Brest

Young people from the neighborhood. This Thursday, March 23, 2023, the day after the accident that claimed the life of an octogenarian from Brest who was taking a pedestrian crossing in the Pontanézen district, two young people went to the central police station in Brest. On Wednesday, rue Corot, in the heart of this popular district of Brest, a duo riding a motorcycle, a priori of large displacement, hit the victim, Cécile Le Lirzin, aged 84, before fleeing. Despite the intervention of a couple who will try to rescue the pedestrian thrown over several meters, she cannot be revived.

Actively sought, the crew suspected of having caused the tragedy surrendered to the authorities in the morning. According to our information, as the investigators sensed, it would be people residing in Pontanézen. 16-year-old minors unfavorably known to the authorities. They are currently in custody.

The victim was a known face in the neighborhood, experienced by urban rodeos.