An employee of Saint-Louis Hospital tried to commit suicide in front of his colleagues

The man, 47 years old, has immarled by fire. His days were still in danger, Monday, November 8 at night. The reasons for his gesture are not known; The track of a “personal drama” is privileged.

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A 47-year-old health assistance of Paris (AP-HP), occupying an administrative function, attempted to end its days, Monday, November 8, in the enclosure of the Saint-Louis Hospital. Several sources confirmed that man had been immorted by fire in a hospital office, and a security officer quickly intervened.

In a statement, the AP-HP specifies that “its gesture, immediately mastered by a security personnel, nevertheless caused him serious injuries in the hospital”. The 47 year old man, seriously burned and reached by the fumes, was always between life and death, Monday night.

The security officer who has helped him has, for his part, been admitted immediately to the emergency department. The parquet of Paris made known that his condition “does not require [to] any more hospitalization, from Monday night. “An accompaniment and psychological support have been very quickly put in place for professionals who wish,” added the AP-HP in a statement.

“A shock for everyone”

The causes of the gesture of the 47-year-old administrative framework remain for the unknown moment. The parquet of Paris stated that a survey was open “looking for the causes of death”.

The AP-HP asserts that the Director of the University Hospital North-University of Paris and the Director of the Hospital immediately traveled on the spot, and a meeting on the subject would take place from Tuesday. November 9, with the Hygiene, Security and Working Conditions Committee (CHSCT) at Saint-Louis Hospital.

The Mayor of the e arrondissement, Alexandra Rope (Socialist Party), wanted to testify all his support for the staff of the hospital. “Obviously, it’s a soft shock for everyone, everyone is upset. Especially since the teams are already put to the test, and here they are confronted with a drama more.” It nevertheless calls to the CAUTION, stating that, according to his information, it would be a “personal drama”.

/Media reports.