Murder of Ibrahim Ali

Killing of Ibrahim Ali
LocationMarseille, France
DateFebruary 21, 1995
TargetIbrahim Ali (a French citizen of Comorian origins)
Attack type
Shooting, Murder
Weapons.22 pistol
Deaths1
VictimsIbrahim Ali
PerpetratorsRobert Lagier, Mario d'Ambrosio, Pierre Giglio
MotiveFar-right anti-immigrant sentiment (perpetrators were supporters of the Front National and were hanging anti-immigrant posters)
ConvictedRobert Lagier, Mario d'Ambrosio, Pierre Giglio
VerdictGuilty
ConvictionsRobert Lagier (15 years in prison)
Mario d'Ambrosio (10 years in prison)
Pierre Giglio (2 years in prison)
ChargesMurder (Lagier), attempted murder (d'Ambrosio), illegally carrying a gun (Giglio)

The death of Ibrahim Ali (1978 – February 21, 1995) took place in Marseille, France, in 1995. Then aged 17, Ibrahim Ali, a French citizen of Comorian origins, was shot and killed by Robert Lagier on 21 February 1995.