A terrible tragedy took place early this morning, in Toulon, outside a nightclub. According to our information, following a dispute inside a nightclub, a motorist intentionally drove his car into a group, killing one person and seriously injuring another. A third was slightly injured. What the Toulon public prosecutor Samuel Finielz confirmed to us, who opened a flagrant investigation for attempted murder and murder, has been opened, further indicates the Toulon public prosecutor’s office. According to Var-Matin, the events took place around 5:30 a.m.
The dispute allegedly took place in the gay and lesbian club, “Boy’s Paradise”. But the trail of a homophobic crime has for the moment been ruled out, according to our information. A man, aged 20, was arrested.
According to our information, the individual first rushed towards a group of people, who narrowly got out of the way. The driver, who had stopped about a hundred meters away, then reversed and deliberately hit the group, trapping two people under the car.
The suspect, who fled after the incident, was quickly arrested in front of his home, located in the town of Six-Fours-les-Plages, thanks to a witness to the scene who managed to find the license plate. registration of the vehicle, specifies a Source of the investigation.
