“A dog with rabies”: at the trial of Romain Schlick’s fatal beating, his best friend explodes

Maneles MG’s voice, a burly 27 year old young man, still trembles when he talks about the man he calls his “brother in the heart”, Romain Schlick. The person he grew up with in the small village of Laneuveville-en-Saulnois (Moselle), “the person I interacted with the most and who has left a huge void” since his death, he confesses. “Saying a few words about Romain” was crucial as the opening of his November 19 testimony at the Moselle criminal court.

On the expedition in which his apartment was targeted on the evening of June 13, 2020 by Matthieu N. and his cronies, aiming to “cleanse the honor” allegedly scorned by his colleague – a neighbor on the 3rd floor of the building where Maneles lives – and solve his noise pollution problem, Maneles said: “If I opened for a dog suffering from rabies, it would be the same thing. »