The father of a 12-year-old girl “died of grief” after his daughter was kidnapped, raped, tortured and then beheaded in France by a sadistic Algerian migrant, the girl’s mother told a court.

Lola Daviet’s body was found horrifically mutilated and partially decapitated in a suitcase after she was murdered in 2022 — in a case that shocked the nation and sparked protests over lax immigration enforcement.

Dhabia Benkired, 27, a prostitute who overstayed her visa in France, was convicted of the killing. 6

She was given a life sentence without the chance of parole on Friday — a first for a woman in the European nation.

Lola’s mother, Delphine Daviet, addressed the court last week, explaining that after years of sobriety, her husband began drinking the day their daughter’s body was found

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