Saturday, June 5, an 11-year-old boy died in hospital, where he had been taken the day before after ingesting narcotics, according to our colleagues from
Progress
.
It seems that the child used hard drugs in a squat located in Villeurbanne and bringing together nationals from the East.
He was taken to hospital on Friday morning in critical condition.
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The Lyon public prosecutor's office informed
Progress
that an investigation had been opened in this case for "drug trafficking and administration of harmful substances resulting in death without intention of giving it". As part of these investigations, carried out by the departmental security, the parents of the deceased child were placed in police custody.