INFO BFM Lyon. The victim is a 26-year-old man, unfavorably known to the police. He lived in the neighborhood near where he was killed, by at least one bullet to the temple.
A man was killed Thursday, December 19, shortly before 10 p.m., in Vaulx-en-Velin (Rhône), BFM Lyon learned. The events took place in the Allée des Cerisiers, on a known deal point in the neighborhood, indicates a police source.
The victim is a 26-year-old man, unfavorably known to the police. He lived in the neighborhood near where he was killed. As the deal point closed, the victim was hit by two bullets, including one in the temple.
Arriving on site, emergency services attempted to resuscitate the victim who was then in cardiac arrest. Unfortunately she had already lost too much blood, it was too late.
An open investigation
According to our information, there were a lot of people there and emotions were running high at the announcement of the young man’s death. A person present felt unwell. She was taken care of by the firefighters.
The police, starting with the BAC agents, were present in large numbers throughout the evening to secure the scene and begin the first investigations.
An investigation has been opened. This could be complicated for the police, because there would be no direct witness to the facts.
Arthur Blet and Maxime Brandstaetter
