It is a sad memory that remains engraved in the memories of the inhabitants of the city of Friendship, in Montreuil in France. As they moved towards the end of 2017, Mariama Kallo, a 32-year-old woman, was coldly murdered by her husband. Local media reports that her husband had stabbed her 23 times before defenestering her from the fourth floor of their apartment.
Originally from Guinea Conakry, Mariama was described as a young woman beating in the neighborhood: "On Friday morning, the day of her death, she called several people from the family. She said to us, "He will kill me". As if she knew it was going to happen, "these words are from Nene Aye Bayo, the victim's aunt.
Mother of a two-and-a-half-year-old child, Mariama Kallo had been in danger with her husband for several months. She was the victim of repeated beatings. The young woman had been hospitalized with wounds to the nose and forehead in November 2017, but refused to file a complaint.
On the night of Friday, December 29th to Saturday, December 30th, after receiving 23 knives, she was thrown through the window by her husband from the top of the fourth floor of the building where they lived at the City of Friendship. , in the Branly-Boissière district of Montreuil. Neighbors report that it was he who pushed her. He was arrested on Tuesday, January 2 and indicted for murder by spouse.
"Mariama, it was the hope of the family"
Arriving in France only a year and a half ago, Mariama was "the hope of the family. She was a fighter, "says Nene Aye Kallo, her 20-year-old sister living in Guinea. "She sent us things by parcel, a computer, a phone and clothes for her daughter," she says, with tears in her eyes.
Mariama worked from morning till night, cleaning it up. "She had to give the money she earned to her husband," says her aunt. It was an arranged marriage.
The night of the drama, the neighbors could not do anything. "Police took 45 minutes to arrive when they are only five minutes away by car," said Rachida, a neighbor in the building opposite.
Originally from Guinea Conakry, Mariama was described as a young woman beating in the neighborhood: "On Friday morning, the day of her death, she called several people from the family. She said to us, "He will kill me". As if she knew it was going to happen, "these words are from Nene Aye Bayo, the victim's aunt.
Mother of a two-and-a-half-year-old child, Mariama Kallo had been in danger with her husband for several months. She was the victim of repeated beatings. The young woman had been hospitalized with wounds to the nose and forehead in November 2017, but refused to file a complaint.
On the night of Friday, December 29th to Saturday, December 30th, after receiving 23 knives, she was thrown through the window by her husband from the top of the fourth floor of the building where they lived at the City of Friendship. , in the Branly-Boissière district of Montreuil. Neighbors report that it was he who pushed her. He was arrested on Tuesday, January 2 and indicted for murder by spouse.
"Mariama, it was the hope of the family"
Arriving in France only a year and a half ago, Mariama was "the hope of the family. She was a fighter, "says Nene Aye Kallo, her 20-year-old sister living in Guinea. "She sent us things by parcel, a computer, a phone and clothes for her daughter," she says, with tears in her eyes.
Mariama worked from morning till night, cleaning it up. "She had to give the money she earned to her husband," says her aunt. It was an arranged marriage.
The night of the drama, the neighbors could not do anything. "Police took 45 minutes to arrive when they are only five minutes away by car," said Rachida, a neighbor in the building opposite.
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