A man died after being stabbed in a parking lot on Sunday, November 10, in Marcq-en-Baroeul (North), near Lille, a police source toldAFP. A suspect was arrested. Here's what we know.
The victim hit in the chest
The victim is a 58-year-old man, reports The Voice of the North . While he went out alone to walk a friend's dog, with whom he had just watched the LOSC match, he received a stab in the chest around 6 p.m., along the Roubaix canal in Marcq-en -Barœul, specifies France 3 Hauts-de-France .
He was attacked near a DIY and decoration store and a fast food restaurant.
“A passer-by was stabbed in a parking lot, for no reason” according to the first elements of the investigation, said the police source.
A jogger, an emergency doctor, performed the first aid procedures and attempted a cardiac massage, in vain, adds theAFP from municipal sources.
A suspect taken into custody
A suspect was quickly arrested and taken into custody by the police. It would be a homeless person. However, he could not be heard due to his condition.
According to The Voice of the Norththe latter allegedly stole the knife from a DIY store shortly before the incident.
“It’s a terrible tragedy. It is also something incomprehensible given the state of knowledge of the facts”the mayor of Marcq-en-Baroeul Bernard Gérard was moved by France 3.
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