A minor implicated in a violent home jacking case was released on Wednesday, July 2, 2026, pending trial, franceinfo has learned from the Versailles Court of Appeal. The young man is being referred to a juvenile criminal court (cour d'assises des mineurs) for "attempted organized gang robbery with a weapon" and "aggravated intentional violence." The investigating chamber justified its decision by the absence of a "legal provision" allowing the minor to be held in pre-trial detention, due to a persistent legal vacuum.