Paul Pogba’s brother convicted of attempting to extort the footballer

Mathias Pogbaolder brother of a French footballer Paul Pogbawas sentenced this Thursday to one year in prison, which can be done inhome holiday, for him blackmail of the 2018 world champion, case for which other accusedwho kept him kidnapped for several hours, they received more severe punishments.

“The Pogba Case” received a lot of media attention in France, where Former Manchester United and Juventus player (Turin)enjoyed great popularity and influenced his career, which was cut short after In 2023, the doping test gave a positive result.

Before this, the player became a victim attempted blackmail starring five childhood friends what’s it for older brother

Parisian court counted them guilty of extortion with the intent to extort 13 million euros from him and imposed on them prison sentences ranging from four to eight years. Judges They did not consider the accusation of kidnapping provenwhich the accused attributed to another group.

Added to them condemns his brother thanks to which the case came to light when he circulated a message on social networks in which He threatened his brother with revealing facts about his personal life, including attempt hire a witch cast a spell on your partner of choice Kylian Mbappe.

The court began an investigation, during which it became clear the blackmail plot continued through 2022, starring him childhood friends in the municipality of Roissy-en-Brie, on the outskirts of Paris.

The height of blackmail happened on the night of March 19, 2022, when Pogba went to one of his friends’ house childhood, where some heavily armed hooded men They threatened him if he didn’t pay. 13 million euros.

The football player made the payment, but it was blocked by your bank for security purposes.

In this kidnapping His brother Matthias was not there, but the court considered him Accomplice to attempted blackmail.

within a few weeks Matthias put pressure on his brother make payment, even threatening him, which justifies sentenced to one year in prison and a fine of 20 thousand euros.

Rushdan K.considered the brain of the matter, He was sentenced to eight years in prison, while his accomplices Adama S. and Mamadou S., There were five of them, the second with one exempt from compliance.

Machicourt K. and Boubacar K. were sentenced to four years in prisonl, two are exempt from compliance.

Lawyers for all those convicted declared their intention appeal the verdict.

(EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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