A 13-year-old boy is between life and death at Necker Hospital.
He was attacked on Monday evening in Pantin (Seine-Saint-Denis) by an ultra-violent gang who beat him up.
Around 6:30 p.m., at the corner of rue de la Liberté and rue Hoche, two boys and two young girls were surprised by a group of about ten other people armed with crutches, hammers and knives.
“The two young girls managed to escape.
The first boy also manages to escape, not without having received a few blows to the face, ”says a source close to the case.
The second teenager is surrounded by the gang.
He is beaten all over his body.
Witnesses call the police.
Law enforcement and firefighters quickly arrived on the scene.
The attackers immediately fled, leaving the unconscious victim lying on the sidewalk.
Head trauma and stab wounds
“The rescuers noted that he showed signs of blows all over his body.
He suffers from head trauma as well as stab wounds to the lower limbs,” adds our source.
He was transported to hospital, under police escort with a very serious life prognosis.
The territorial security of Seine-Saint-Denis is responsible for carrying out the investigations.
For the time being, the causes of this outburst of violence are unknown.