He had been actively sought since Monday: the suspect in a shooting, which left one dead and six injured on Monday December 23 at Lamparo, a bar in downtown Ajaccio, turned himself in on Wednesday December 25, the prosecution said. of Ajaccio in a press release relayed by Agence France-Presse. The “track ofa private dispute between the shooter and the victim” is privileged, the prosecutor indicated on Tuesday.
The public prosecutor indicates that the suspect was taken into custody. The affair arouses strong emotion in Corsica, where several political leaders have expressed their support for the victims: “Human life seems very insignificant in the face of weapons”, notably wrote the mayor of Ajaccio, Stéphane Sbraggia, on X.
The Lamparo was closed for two months by prefectural order in the face of “the repetition of serious criminal acts within a short period of time” but also in the face of the “significant risk of recurrence”. The owner of the establishment had been injured by two bullets in the leg in mid-Novemberwithout his life being in danger. A man was placed in pre-trial detention for attempted homicide following these events.
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