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Influencer Poupette Kenza faces trial for allegedly hiring an enforcer to extort money.
The Rouen prosecutor has requested trial for influencer Poupette Kenza on extortion charges, alongside co-defendant Allan Liehrmann. Kenza is accused of hiring an enforcer to extort money from a former business associate. She was initially held in provisional detention before being released under judicial supervision.
Kenza has acknowledged hiring the enforcer and taking personal justice into her own hands. The case also involves separate charges against Kenza and her husband related to labor and commercial violations, with both scheduled for trial on those counts as well.
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Prosecutor builds extortion case against influencer and enforcer
The Rouen prosecutor has formally requested trial for Poupette Kenza and Allan Liehrmann on extortion charges, alleging Kenza hired Liehrmann to extract money from a former business associate. Initial detention was imposed, establishing judicial concern about the allegations' severity. The request for trial indicates prosecutorial assessment of sufficient evidence for formal proceedings.
Influencer claims personal justice motivation rather than criminal intent
Kenza's acknowledgment of hiring the enforcer and taking personal justice suggests she disputes criminal characterization of her actions, framing them as dispute resolution rather than extortion. Her release under judicial supervision rather than continued detention reflects judicial consideration of her position. She additionally faces separate trial on labor and commercial violations with her husband.