A 41-year-old man was found dead by firearm on Monday, October 26 in a traveler's camp in Saint-Julien-Les-Villas (Aube), and an investigation was opened for homicide, said the Troyes prosecutor's office. .
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The body was found around 7 pm on this ground but "at this stage of the investigations, it is not possible to confirm or deny" that he was killed in the same place, the prosecution said.
"No suspect" has yet been formally identified or arrested, continued the prosecution, without further details on the circumstances of the tragedy.
Contacted, neither the prefecture nor the firefighters could be contacted immediately.