Dordogne: 12-Year Sentence for Drunk Tractor Chase

Dordogne: 12-Year Sentence for Drunk Tractor Chase

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A 58-year-old man, who was heavily alcoholic, tried to put an end to his life by learning that his wife was leaving him. He then tried to flee by stealing a leaflet.

On the first day of his trial for attempted murder on Wednesday, the accused, Franck D., listened, the look shot down, the reconstitution of the facts, explaining that he had kept only a "float" memory of his alcoholism, only "a few flashes." "That day, I was completely elsewhere," he said.