New drama in Rennes. This Tuesday, November 12, 2024, a 49-year-old man was fatally stabbed in front of the “Habitat et Humanisme” residence, at 54, rue Papu, in the Bourg-l’Évesque district, a stone’s throw from the Sainte-Sainte-Marie nursery school. Marie, a little before 12:30 p.m. He died on the spot despite the intervention of the emergency services.
The victim is said to be a resident of the “Marie-Heurtaut pension”, located at 54 rue Papu. It is managed by the Habitat et Humanisme association, and welcomes isolated people in social integration. On site after the events, volunteers and employees of the association refused to comment.
According to the first elements, these could be new facts linked to drug trafficking. The attacker is still on the run. Observations took place until 3:30 p.m., and traffic was stopped in the street. An investigation was opened and entrusted to the Organized and Specialized Crime Division (DCOS).
At the beginning of 2024, another murder took place on rue Papu. On Thursday, January 4, a 47-year-old man was killed in an apartment located at number 33. At the end of a drunken evening with marginalized people, he died after an outbreak of violence from two other men and of a woman.
