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Streamers Arrested After On-Camera Death Sparks Outrage

1/27/2026

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On January 27, 2026, French streamers Owen Cenazandotti and Safine Hamadi were arrested in a probe into the on-camera death of Raphael Graven during a Kick livestream.
Raphael Graven, known as Jean Pormanove, died on August 18, 2025 after 12 days of abuse.
Prosecutors charged Cenazandotti and Hamadi with multiple offenses, including assault and incitement to hatred.
They had previously claimed the violence was staged for entertainment.

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Story summary

On January 27, 2026, French streamers Owen Cenazandotti and Safine Hamadi were arrested in a probe into the on-camera death of Raphael Graven during a Kick livestream.
Raphael Graven, known as Jean Pormanove, died on August 18, 2025 after 12 days of abuse.
Prosecutors charged Cenazandotti and Hamadi with multiple offenses, including assault and incitement to hatred.
They had previously claimed the violence was staged for entertainment.