French Prosecutors Seek Trial for Arnaud Mimran Over Multiple Murders
The former trader, already convicted for a massive carbon tax fraud, is accused of orchestrating three killings and a failed murder attempt between 2010 and 2014.
- Arnaud Mimran, 53, known for his role in the 'carbon tax fraud of the century,' faces potential trial for involvement in three murders and one attempted murder.
- Prosecutors allege Mimran orchestrated the killings of Samy Souied (2010), Claude Dray (2011), and Albert Taieb (2014), and the attempted murder of Cyril Mouly.
- The Paris prosecutor's office has submitted a 486-page indictment requesting Mimran's trial before a French court of assizes for organized murder and complicity in assassination.
- Investigators claim Mimran provided key instructions and resources to unidentified perpetrators in at least one of the killings, though direct authors remain largely unknown.
- Mimran, already serving a sentence for extortion and previously convicted for fraud, awaits a judge's decision on whether the case will proceed to trial.
Le Figaro 