A man opened fire during a funeral event, in Sarcelles, Friday, November 18, 2022. A funeral wake was taking place in the Bois-Joli hall, in the Chardonnerettes district (known as the Chardo), when an individual would have arrived a little before midnight and allegedly shot the son of the deceased.
The suspect was arrested and taken into custody.
At the end of it, he was placed under the status of assisted witness, which shows that the responsibilities around this shooting are still very vague.
The suspect taken to task
The police are called shortly after these facts, requested for violence.
When they arrive on the spot, they discover the suspect naked on the ground being beaten by many people, place des Trois Noyers.
The latter then attack the police.
Once the situation has calmed down again, witnesses explain to them what happened a little earlier.
The man who was targeted by the shots left the scene.
The police will learn that this 28-year-old resident of the neighborhood was transported to the Gonesse hospital center.
He was reportedly slightly injured by two bullets.
As for the alleged shooter, he was taken into custody.
He reportedly denied the charges against him.
This 41-year-old man says he was attacked for no reason by young people and claims to have no connection with the shootings.
The gunshot-wounded man was also not very cooperative.
He says he was the victim of a person wearing a balaclava and filed a complaint against X. The two protagonists are known for multiple drug offenses.
The neighborhood itself is notorious for this type of traffic.
The investigation was entrusted to the departmental security.