Vincent Lambert, the end of a long confrontation

Vincent Lambert, the end of a long confrontation

Report on the death of Vincent Lambert. After 11 years in a coma, the man died after stopping treatment. An investigation will be launched to verify that all procedures have been followed. His wife and nephew say they are relieved, while his parents (opposed to stopping treatment) mention a state crime. Commentary on factual and illustration images, accompanied by interviews with Mathieu BOURRETTE, prosecutor of the Republic of Reims (Marne) and François LAMBERT, nephew of Vincent Lambert. [Source: France 2 prompter] Vincent Lambert died. 8 days after his treatment was stopped. The former nurse immersed in a vegetative state for 11 years died this morning at the CHU of Reims. His parents' lawyer immediately denounced a state crime. The Prosecutor of Reims announced an investigation and an autopsy to verify that the process of stopping treatment was in compliance with the law. Simon RICOTTIER, Oceane LABALETTE

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Publication date : 11 July 2019