Whakarāpopototia te tuhinga:  Kua utua te £86,000 hei utu ki te whānau o tētahi wahine o Bristol i mate i a ia e hararei ana i Wīwī nā tētahi rākau hītori e pāngia ana e te parakihe. I te tau 2007, i te wā e inu ana a Carolyn Thorpe, 62 ona tau, i tētahi kapu kawhe i waho o tētahi wharekai i Hiers-Brouage, he taone takutai moana i te tonga-uru o Wīwī, ka hinga te rākau e 20 waewae te roa, a, ka tukitukia ia kia mate. I whara hoki tana tamahine a Sarah Wright i te rakau o Amerika, i whakatokia i te 200 tau ki muri hei tohu i te whanautanga o te tama tuatahi a Napoleon I. I noho a Carolyn Thorpe i roto i tētahi wharekai i runga i te papa, i te wa i hinga ai te rākau nui ki runga ki a ia me tana tamahine. I mate a Ms Thorpe, 62 ona tau, ā, i whara tana tamahine a Sarah Wright. Kua whiwhi te whānau i te £ 86,000 ināianei. I whakatokia te rākau o te 200 tau hei whakanui i te whanautanga o te tama matamua a Napoleon I. I kitea i muri i te aitua pouri he mea whakakiia e nga paranihi i poke i te rakau, a he tino koretake. Ko Napoleon Bonaparte. I whakatokia te rākau i patu i a Carolyn Thorpe hei tohu i te whanautanga o tana tama. Kua utua e te whare taone o Hiers-Brouage neke atu i te €100,000, £86,000, hei utu mo te aitua kino. I kitea kua ngoikore te rākau na te pākiki, nā reira he tino ngoikore, e ai ki ngā pūrongo a te paetukutuku French The Local. Mai i taua moni, i whiwhi a Ms Wright i te €42,000 (£30,400) i te €77,000 (£55,600) i utua mo te matenga o Ms Thorpe. Ko te rākau o Amerika - i tiakina hei tohu hītori i roto i te taone iti - i waenganui i te ono me te whitu mita te teitei me te 13 waewae te diameter. I te whakapā atu a te tari pānuitanga AFP ki te Tumuaki o Hiers-Brouage i whakakahore ki te kōrero. I te wā o te aitua, ka kī te Pire o taua wā: 'I whakaaro te katoa ka mau tonu [te rākau] mo te wā roa.'
I mate a Carolyn Thorpe no Bristol i te hinganga o te rākau ki runga ki a ia i te tau 2007. I whara hoki te tamahine o te 62-tau-tau i te aitua pouri. Kua utua e te kaunihera o Hiers-Brouage he mano ki te utu.