A 26-year-old young man was killed by stabbing Wednesday, February 24 evening in a street of Saint-Denis in Seine-Saint-Denis and a suspect was arrested, we learned Thursday from the Bobigny prosecutor's office.
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The homicide took place Wednesday "
shortly before 6.30 pm
" on the public highway of this popular town, "
near the Porte de Paris
", said the prosecution.
The victim, seriously injured "
in the neck and the flank
", died despite the support of the help, indicated a police source.
A person, arrested just after the facts and aged 28, was in custody Thursday, said the prosecution. "
The attacker was apprehended by the agents of the municipal police force of Saint-Denis, on patrol on the scene of the crime
", specifies the city in a
press
release, in reaction to this "
new attack with the knife
". This suspect was "
armed with a saber and an American fist with a blade, which were stained with blood
", according to a source close to the investigation. The investigation was entrusted to the judicial police of Seine-Saint-Denis, in particular to determine the context in which the facts took place.