It is around 4 p.m., this first day of 2025, when a man aged around twenty presents himself at the emergency room of the Mont-de-Marsan hospital center.
He shows traces of pellet impacts on his upper body. Other similar traces were also found on his vehicle.
Forensic identification dispatched
The man, who is not from the department, had to undergo surgery to treat his injuries. This Thursday, September 2, his vital prognosis is not engaged. In the afternoon, the man could be heard without giving further details on the circumstances of what is described as an assassination attempt.
If the tragedy was narrowly avoided, many elements concerning the location, the circumstances and even the author of this shooting still remain to be clarified.
A strange affair
According to several corroborating sources, the man was near Place Saint-Louis in Mont-de-Marsan around 3 p.m. He was near the tobacconist when he was allegedly targeted by a man on foot. The latter was carrying a rifle and allegedly shot him and his vehicle before fleeing. For the moment, no description of the alleged perpetrator or his car has been clearly defined. As for the reason for this attack, the victim, until now unknown to the justice system, has not given any.
