A migrant was stabbed to death on Monday in Loon-Plage (North), a town near Dunkirk where a refugee camp is located. According to a police source, the deceased man was aged 30 to 35.

He had several chest injuries and died less than an hour later. No witnesses came forward, the weapon was not found and no suspect was identified. An investigation was opened and entrusted to the Dunkirk judicial police. At the beginning of February, a migrant was shot dead and a second injured.