“Mo pou avoy twa manze en deor site”. This is the threat made by an 18-year-old to a 17-year-old in the cité Sir Gaëtan Duval, Grande Rivière Nord-Ouest (GRNO), before punching him twice in the nose on the evening of Monday October 23. A little earlier, he had punched the teenager twice more in the nose. This was shortly after an argument during a soccer 5 match in this housing estate.
Shortly before 11 a.m. on Wednesday October 26, the teenager gave a statement in the presence of his mother. He explained that on Monday October 23, at around 7 p.m., he was playing soccer 5 on a pitch in his locality. During the game, he got into an argument with an 18-year-old boy. The latter took offense and punched him twice in the nose. To avoid the situation escalating, he decided to go home. The other young man followed and punched him twice in the nose. He also had to tell him, “Mo pou avoy twa manze en deor site”. His alleged assailant left when his mother intervened.
Although he was not injured, he said he was in pain. The same day, he went to the Dr. A.G. Jeetoo Hospital, Port-Louis. Jeetoo Hospital, Port-Louis, for treatment after obtaining a form 58.
