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Strasbourg Christmas market attack accomplice appeals conviction

This court sketch shows defendant Audrey Mondjehi looking on next to his lawyer Mickael Wacquez during the trial over the attack at the Strasbourg Christmas market in 2018, at the Paris' courthouse on 29 February 2024 AFP - BENOIT PEYRUCQ

The appeal trial of Audrey Mondjehi, convicted of helping supply the firearm used in the 2018 Strasbourg Christmas market attack, opened on Monday before the Special Criminal Court of Appeal in Paris.

Mondjehi, now 44, is contesting the 30-year prison sentence handed down to him in 2024 for obtaining a gun used by Cherif Chekatt in the December 2018 attack in which he killed five people and injured 11 others.

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