at least five people injured by bullets, “hundreds of people involved”

A shooting took place around 10:45 p.m. this Thursday, October 31 in the Couronneries district of Poitiers (Vienna), leaving at least five seriously injured, including one with a life-threatening prognosis. The police announced police reinforcements, while Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau spoke of “around a hundred people involved”.

Five people were seriously injured by gunfire this Thursday, October 31 around 10:45 p.m. in Poitiers during a shooting, BFMTV learned from a police source. One of the people, a 15-year-old teenager, is life-threatening after being shot in the head. Two other teenagers, aged 16, are also injured

In total, “several hundred people, between 400 and 600 are involved” in this shooting “which turned into a brawl”, explained Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau on BFMTV-RMC this Friday morning. Police reinforcements are expected on site, the Vienne prefecture said on X.

> More information to come shortly on BFMTV.com.