A nonagenarian died Tuesday in Lyon, probably pushed into the void by one of his neighbors from the floor of a building, the prosecution said Thursday, confirming information from Progress.
The body of this man was found Tuesday evening by the police “
at the base of a building
” of the 9th district of the city, explained the parquet floor to AFP.
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“
It appears from the first investigations carried out by the departmental security that this person would have been pushed into the void following an argument by one of his neighbors whom he used to frequent
,” added the prosecution.
The latter opened a judicial investigation "
on the count of intentional homicide
" and requested the placement in pre-trial detention of the suspect.
According to Le Progrès, the victim who lived on the 2nd floor of a large building was pushed from a higher floor.