Le Figaro Marseille
A man aged around fifty was found dead under the Bougainville metro footbridge, in the third arrondissement of Marseille,
Le Figaro
learned from a police source, confirming initial information from
La Provence.
The events took place during the night from Thursday to Friday, around 1 a.m. The victim, a homeless man, had a swollen face and was partially naked. His clothes were found not far from him.
Violent kicks to the face
On video surveillance images, the police managed to identify a man who had searched the homeless man's personal effects, before violently kicking him in the face, until jumping with both feet on his head.
A 25-year-old Guinean subject to an OQTF without delay was placed in police custody as part of this investigation opened for homicide by the Marseille prosecutor's office.