The first murder of the year in Guadeloupe occurred on the sidelines of the carnival
A homicide confirmed this Monday morning (January 13) and which occurred around 10:30 p.m. on the sidelines of the carnival in Pointe-à-Pitre.
A 16-year-old boy was stabbed several times in the throat. Attacked by several attackers according to our information.
He succumbed to his injuries
There have not yet been any arrests at this stage. The injured victim initially took refuge in a store on rue Frébault.
Supported by the SMUR in cardiac arrest, the teenager was finally evacuated to the University Hospital with a serious life prognosis. He died this morning in hospital.
A police investigation is underway to find the perpetrator(s) of this stabbing attack.
