A man was found Thursday evening with his body riddled with bullets in his car in Brignoles (Var), the Draguignan prosecutor's office said Friday, October 15, which opened an investigation for "
murder
".
"
At the beginning of the evening, a man (was) found lifeless in his vehicle, his body riddled with bullets
", in the town of Brignoles, explained the prosecution in a statement, without giving further details on the circumstances or on the identity of the victim.
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An investigation for "
murder
" was entrusted to the research section of the national gendarmerie of Marseille, supported by the soldiers of the Brignoles research brigade, said the prosecution.
According to a source close to the investigation, witnesses told investigators at the scene that they saw two "
aggressive
"
men
with guns in the neighborhood flee.
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