A 54-year-old man from the Traveler community was shot dead on Saturday January 21 in Chelles (Seine-et-Marne),
Le Figaro
learned from a police source, confirming information from
Actu17
.
The victim was found in cardiorespiratory arrest by the emergency services around 6 p.m. at the level of the avenue des Îles, a road in the department yet considered peaceful by its residents.
The man, only known for traffic offenses according to
Le Parisien
, succumbed to his injuries.
He would have been hit by at least one bullet;
an autopsy is to be performed on Monday to determine the exact causes of his death.
The Meaux prosecutor's office confirms the opening of an investigation for "
intentional homicide with premeditation
", that is to say an assassination.
The investigations were entrusted to the judicial police of the municipality.
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