Toulouse. The victim still in a coma, the investigation turns into attempted murder

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The origin of the altercation remains unclear. But its consequences are dramatic. Wednesday November 6, 2024, around 3 p.m., a violent fight broke out between at least two men, a stone's throw from the Trois Cocus metro stationIzards district in Toulouse.

35 days ITT, critical condition

Lying on the ground, victim aged 28was evacuated to the emergency room in critical condition. “He was hit on the head with a long stick. It turns out still in a coma and was issued 35 days of ITT”, specifies a police source fromToulouse News.

The alleged perpetrator, aged 18 and “known to the services”, was found in possession of a stick. He had the broken nose (4 days of ITT). “His blood alcohol level was measured at 2.5 g/l,” specifies our source.

Why such a surge of violence?

At the end of his extension of police custody, the latter was to be brought before the courts this Friday, November 8, as Toulouse parquet confirmed it to News Toulouse, after having opened a judicial investigation for « tentative d’homicide ».

The suspect must be presented to an investigating judge for a indictment. “The prosecution is requesting his placement in pre-trial detention »specifies the duty magistrate. It now remains for the investigating magistrate to understand the causes of this outburst of violence. And to identifypossible accomplices.

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