A 25-year-old man was shot and killed Thursday evening after being the target of several shots in a street in Roubaix, in an area where drug trafficking is rampant, we learned Friday, May 13 from the prosecution. .
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This man "
was the target of several shots while he was on the public highway, in an area heavily impacted by drug trafficking
," said the Lille prosecutor's office.
"
Wounded, he took refuge in a nearby business
," continues the same source.
The young man "
died of his injuries after the arrival of help
".
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An investigation in flagrance was entrusted to the zonal direction of the judicial police.
Called for a gunshot wound, the firefighters said they found the young man in cardiac arrest when they arrived.
Despite the action of the emergency services, he could not be resuscitated.
