A homeless man was found dead on the public highway this Monday, November 11 in Lyon. The man was probably killed with a cinder block, we learned from reliable sources. An investigation into murder has been opened.
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The city center of Lyon was the scene of a terrible news event this Monday, November 11, 2024. The lifeless body of a man was discovered in the morning in front of the entrance to a building on rue d'Enghien , on the peninsula. The tragedy took place very close to Perrache station, in a quiet street, close to Place Carnot.
The victim is homeless. The man was discovered around 10 a.m. this Monday morning. He had a large wound on his head. A bloody concrete block was also found near his body, according to a police source. According to the Lyon prosecutor's office, cited by AFP, the homicide was filmed by video surveillance. She would show an individual hitting the homeless man on the head. The victim, whose age is unknown, is said to be of Moldovan nationality.
An investigation into an assassination has been opened, the Lyon prosecutor's office said on Monday. But for the moment, no arrests have been made at this stage, again according to the same source. The suspect is actively sought.
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