French social media influencer Amine Mojito, real name Ilan M, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison, six months to be served in custody and six suspended, by a Paris court over his controversial “syringe prank” videos. Mojito, who gained fame on TikTok and Instagram, filmed himself pretending to inject strangers with an empty syringe, leaving victims terrified and triggering nationwide outrage. Prosecutors said his actions amounted to harassment and public provocation, calling him a “public menace.” The court also noted his prior offenses involving assault and harassment. During the hearing, Mojito expressed regret, admitting he underestimated the fear his pranks caused. Victims testified to experiencing genuine panic. Unless he appeals, Mojito will serve his six-month jail term immediately. France: Man Risks Life on Narrow Ledge to Rescues 6 Including 2 Babies From Burning Apartment Building in Paris, Video Goes Viral.

French Influencer Amine Mojito Sentenced to 6 Months in Prison Over Viral ‘Syringe Prank’

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