A burglary goes wrong in Nice.
Two minors were detained on Thursday April 1 after stabbing a man who caught them stealing his daughter's scooter.
Judicial information has been opened for the following offences: attempted murder, theft by trickery, breaking and entering or climbing into a dwelling or warehouse, carrying a category D bladed weapon without legitimate reason and illicit use of narcotics , learned
Le Figaro
from the Nice prosecutor's office.
The burglary took place in a condominium in the Las-planas district.
The two minors, aged 17 according to our colleagues from Nice-Matin, were in the process of stripping a garage.
When breaking camp, the young burglars came face to face with one of the owners.
The facts took place in Las-Planas in the north of Nice.
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A scuffle ensued and, after an exchange of blows, one of the teenagers stabbed the 35-year-old man in the wrist and heart.
The attackers fled, keeping their loot.
The victim was rushed to Pasteur Hospital.
His life is not in danger, but he is still in care.
The thieves were arrested shortly after the attack.
Prior to their altercation with the victim, they allegedly committed seven burglaries in the neighborhood.