A 56-year-old man was indicted for intentional homicide, suspected of having shot and killed another man on Saturday in Herblay (Val-d'Oise), we learned Monday, March 28 from the Pontoise prosecutor's office.
A debate before the judge of freedoms and detention was still to be held to decide on his possible placement in pre-trial detention, a measure required by the prosecution.
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On Saturday morning, a man in his forties was found dead by the emergency services, shot in the head in his vehicle on a path in this Ile-de-France town located northwest of Paris.
The victim was hit by several shots from a shotgun, and presented in particular "
a bullet impact in the head
", said the prosecution on Sunday.
A dispute had broken out shortly before the facts between the two men, from the community of travelers and who had an old dispute, according to the first elements of the investigation, now entrusted to an investigating judge.
The suspect was arrested shortly after the tragedy.
In police custody, he admitted to being the author of the murder, according to the prosecution.
