Emile affair: who are the 17 participants in the scenario this Thursday ?

This Thursday, a scenario takes place in Haut-Vernet to retrace the events of the day of the disappearance of little Emile. 17 people were involved. summoned to participate.

The essentials

• On July 8, 2023, little Emile, aged two and a half years old, disappeared without leaving a trace in Haut-Vernet.
• This Thursday, a scenario is underway to retrace in a very precise manner the facts which occurred on July 8, the day of the disappearance of little Emile.
• 17 people were summoned to Haut-Vernet: they have been there since 9 a.m.
• The little boy's family is participating, in particular his grandparents who looked after him on the day of his disappearance.
• Two eyewitnesses claiming to have seen the little boy are also present.
• The objective is to advance the investigation while the investigation continues. to date no scenario is privileged.

Live

13:27 – The scenario will speed up

The timetable for the scenario is extremely fast. oacute;tr&eac;. Each one having to reproduce with the same temporality His actions, the afternoon could be more productive since the young boy had disappeared when he woke up from his nap around 4:30 p.m. However, the conditions are not similar since such events took place in summer.

12:42 – Two people fined in Vernet

Around a hundred gendarmes are deployed to prevent access to the village this Thursday. At midday, two people already had lunch. is the subject of a fine for non-compliance with the prohibited zone. 

10 :51 – The family still wants to believe it

Emile's family, in despair for months, does not want to give up. According to their lawyer, for them, “the only hope is that the little one is still alive, even if this hope dwindles day by day”, as the reports La Dépêche. Will this scenario provide them with answers ?

10:41 – The lawyer of the great father of Emile arriving in Haut-Vernet

Emile's grandfather was the subject of much suspicion. On March 20, the Canard enchain&eac; had let go heavy revelations about the past of the last. This Thursday, during the scenario, the lawyer of Emile's grandfather, Me Isabelle Colombani is already present on the scene.

10:36 – The mayor of Vernet remains hopeful

The Mayor of Vernet, François Balique, present on site, delivered his feelings about the day ahead, as reported by The Dolphiné Released : "What I really wish for the town and for the inhabitants, and like all French people who are interested in This case is that we find the cause of the disappearance of this child. He very much hopes that this case does not become a “unsolved case”. 

10:20 – The role play begins

During this role play day, everyone of the participants will have to reproduce their actions of last July 8 in the same time frame. The little boy would have come out of his nap around 4:30 p.m. before disappearing from his grandparents' house. The 17 participants, family and neighbors in particular, will take part in the event. exercise. "We are going to carefully replay the schedule of the people present in Haut-Vernet on July 8. A scenario which should end à 6 p.m., the time at which Emile's grandparents alerted the gendarmerie, he said. a source close to the investigation & BFMTV.

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Two eyewitnesses who claimed to have seen Emile crossing the hamlet, not far from his grandparents' house, are on site . The first claims to have seen the child around 4:30 p.m. going down the street towards the wash house while the other says he was going up the street around 4:45 p.m. Their coming à the scenario should make it possible to clarify and verify the coherence of their respective testimony.

Access to the hamlet is blocked this Thursday so as not to hinder the situation. To avoid any intrusion, dozens of gendarmes were arrested. deployed.