Two o'clock in the morning.
It is pitch black between Saturday to Sunday in Agde (Hérault) at the crossroads of rue Jean Roger and rue de l'Amour, which has never been so badly named.
A resident is awakened by calls for help from a fight, the violence of which leads him to call for help.
On their arrival, the firefighters and the Samu de l'Hérault were unable to resuscitate a 24-year-old young man in cardiopulmonary arrest, reports Midi Libre.
In addition to the lynching he allegedly suffered by a dozen people, he allegedly received at least four stab wounds.
The authors have left the scene.
They were on the run this Sunday evening.
An investigation is quickly opened and entrusted to the Territorial Direction of Judicial Police (DTPJ) of Montpellier, according to the local media the Metropolitan.
Pending an autopsy which must be performed at the beginning of the week to find out the exact causes of death.
The hypothesis of a settling of accounts linked to narcotics
Investigators were able to capture images from CCTV cameras.
The technical and scientific police were also dispatched to the site for part of the night and the morning to take samples.
According to the first elements of the investigation reported by the Metropolitan, the young victim from the neighboring town of Sète, who lived in Marseille, was ambushed.
It would be unfavorably known to the police and the judiciary.
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The hypothesis of a settling of scores linked to drug trafficking is currently favored.
According to the local press, he would know his attackers who could come from Spain.
Investigators were to start by looking for potential witnesses and hearing from the victim's family and relatives.
