Overview
- Neighbors in Paris's 18th arrondissement called police during the night of Tuesday to Wednesday after hearing blows and a woman calling for help.
- Officers forced entry, found a woman with multiple injuries, and the suspect fled through a window before being arrested in the street and placed in police custody reportedly while intoxicated.
- The public prosecutor ordered the end of his custody on Thursday and had him transferred to the dépôt du tribunal to be presented to a magistrate on Friday for a decision on formal handling of the case.
- The main victim told police she had spent the evening at the rapper's apartment, said a missing Rolex triggered the attack, and prosecutors say photos show a bruised face while a second woman reported being slapped.
- Moha La Squale was convicted in July 2024 for partner violence, sequestration and death threats and was released in August 2025, and the magistrate will now decide whether to press new charges or remand him pending trial, renewing scrutiny of recidivism and accountability.