The 26 -year -old attacker was arrested shortly after the facts. According to information from “here Touraine”, this woman was intoxicated during the assault.
Published the 07/05/2025 20:04
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An investigation is open for “attempted murder” in Tours, after the assault, on the evening of Tuesday, May, of a young man at the city fair, reports “here Touraine” (ex-France Bleu). He was seriously injured, without committed vital prognosis, after being stabbed. The second serious accident in two evenings on the sidelines of this fun fair.
This 25 -year -old man was attacked Tuesday evening around 11 p.m. by a 26 -year -old woman. She took out a knife and planted him in the back, according to the information of The new Republicconfirmed by “here Touraine”. The attacker was arrested shortly after the facts. No details have yet been put forward by the public prosecutor of Tours on his ties with the victim, or on the motivations of his gesture. According to information from “here Touraine”, this woman was intoxicated during the assault. She is already known to justice for violence with weapons committed last year.
This assault comes after clashes that occurred on Monday evening. Several people, including fairgrounds and private security agents, came to hands. Several municipal police officers and two national police officers were also attacked. One of the national police officers was then seriously injured.
This fight gave rise on Tuesday evening to a prefectural decree ordering a day closure (Wednesday). This will not be renewed on Thursday, indicates “here Touraine”. The town hall of Tours, on the other hand, took on this Wednesday, a decree prohibiting selling or distributing bruising objects, such as a dummy weapon or a glass container.
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