The Strasbourg public prosecutor's office announced on Sunday that it would bring two suspects before the investigating judge as part of the judicial investigation opened after the death on Friday outside a nightclub in Bernolsheim in the industrial zone of Brumath (Bas-Rhin). ) of a 21-year-old young man who was stabbed. They are aged 18 and 20, and from Strasbourg.
On the facts leading to the death of the victim, the prosecution spoke of a “single scene of violence”. He requested the indictment of the first for murder by a person while intoxicated and driving without a license, and for complicity in aggravated murder for the second. The first suspect turned himself in to the authorities, the second was arrested.
On Friday, Bas-Rhin firefighters intervened shortly before 5 a.m. in the parking lot of the Mille Club nightclub in Bernolsheim, to rescue a man suffering from a “stab wound to the chest”. The man died on the spot.
The nightclub had organized a special party for the celebration of Halloween. In a press release, the managers of the establishment sent their “most sincere thoughts” to the victim’s family.
On social networks, users described scenes of violence or aggression in a crowded nightclub, making movement within the establishment complicated. A petition calls for the permanent closure of the establishment.
According to Latest News from Alsace, Jean-Marie Dierse, the mayor of Bernolsheim, judges that the 1,500 m² nightclub does not pose “particularly a problem”. Especially since the manager “had put the resources in place for security inside. But this happened in the parking lot…”
The investigation is entrusted to the Haguenau research brigade. An autopsy is to be performed on Monday.
