An ex-boxer who became a hero to some of France's "yellow vest" protesters after beating up police officers during a demonstration was convicted on Wednesday and given a one-year prison term.

A former champion boxer-turned-“yellow vest” protester, who turned himself in after a video appeared to show him punching a French police officer, has had a fundraising page for his legal funds taken ...

French police on Monday arrested a former professional boxer seen punching officers during a "yellow vest" demonstration in Paris, as the government prepared to announce a new tough line on violent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PARIS (AP) — A former French boxer who was filmed attacking riot police officers during the yellow vest protests has been ...

Supporters of the French boxer filmed punching police officers during a "yellow vest" protest reacted angrily Thursday after he was denied bail at a court hearing where he expressed regret for his ...

PARIS — French police arrested a former professional boxer on Monday who was seen punching police officers during a “yellow vest” protest in Paris, in shocking scenes that have highlighted the ...

An ex-professional boxer who was filmed punching a police officer in central Paris during a "yellow vest" demonstration was arrested on Monday. The man reportedly turned himself in to police and is ...

PARIS (AP) — A former French boxer who was filmed attacking riot police officers during the yellow vest protests has been convicted of assault. Christophe Dettinger, a former French champion in the ...

PARIS – A former French boxing pro who was filmed attacking riot police officers during the yellow vest protests is going on trial in France. Christophe Dettinger, a former French champion in the ...

Plaintiffs' lawyer Jean-Philippe Morel answers media at the Paris' courthouse, ahead of the opening hearing of Christophe Dettinger's trial, in Paris, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. A former boxing pro and ...