His attackers didn't give him a chance. This Wednesday evening, a man aged around thirty was killed in the hall of a building on rue des Bergères in Les Ulis (Essonne). An investigation into an assassination was opened by the Évry public prosecutor's office and entrusted to the organized and specialized crime division (DCOS) of Versailles, the former judicial police. “Seven 7.65 caliber shell casings were found on site,” the prosecutor told AFP.
“It was around 10 p.m. when I heard gunshots,” said a resident this Thursday morning. They weren't firecrackers, I recognized the sound of a gun. » Cautiously, this neighbor lets a few minutes pass before leaving his house. “When I came out, the police were already there. A man was lying on the ground, there was a lot of blood. The police told us to go home. »
First on site after receiving a call from a local resident, the officials provided first aid to the victim who was in cardio-respiratory arrest. A few minutes later, the Saclay fire brigade and Smur took over. In vain. The young man's death was noted shortly before 11 p.m.
This Thursday, the municipal police were still on site and a specialized company cleaned the common areas. “This morning, the entrance hall was still inaccessible,” continues the neighbor. To get out, the police made us go through the garbage room. »
-Her neighbor was unable to return home after her day of work. “When I arrived, it was around midnight,” explains the young woman. Forensic police were inside the building. It was impossible to return. I waited until 2 a.m. then went to sleep at my mother-in-law's house. Again this morning, I am shocked. My family has lived here for 40 years and there have never been any problems. »
“This building has always been very quiet,” adds a neighbor. There is no squat in the lobby. » If the building in question does not appear on the list of deal points in the neighborhood, the violence displayed raises questions among the residents. “He was alone in the common areas when he was shot,” continues the resident. What I fear is that it will be a settling of scores. »
According to our information, the victim's family lives in the building where the tragedy occurred. A witness also claims to have seen two people running away. At the end of the morning, no one had been taken into custody, the prosecution said.