A man was killed on Monday May 23 in the grounds of the Qatari embassy in Paris, 1 rue de Tilsitt (8th arrondissement), learned
Le Figaro
from concordant sources, confirming information from Le Point.
A suspect was arrested at the scene by police.
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The facts took place shortly after 6 a.m. on Monday morning.
A dispute, the reason for which is still unknown, reportedly broke out between an individual and a security guard, who died on the spot.
The victim would have been severely beaten, indicates a police source to
Figaro
while our colleagues from Point evoke a
"knife attack"
.
“
The use of a weapon is not confirmed as it is.
The circumstances of the death of the security guard are yet to be determined precisely
, ”tells us the Paris prosecutor’s office.
A murder investigation has been opened.
The criminal brigade is in charge of the investigations.