A man known “unfavorably to the police” was shot dead Thursday evening in Vaulx-en-Velin (Rhône), in the suburbs of Lyon, on a deal point, as reported Progress.
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The 26-year-old man was shot in the head around 10 p.m. in this popular town east of Lyon.
Near the victim’s home
The events occurred at a residence made up of building blocks, where the victim resided. The man “appeared to be related to the point of deal”, but had “no history” linked to the sale or use of narcotics, police said.
An investigation has been opened to determine the circumstances of his death. The man was known “unfavorably” for acts of general delinquency.