Daniel Béquet will no longer perform his dance steps on the dance floor of the taverns of Marcq-en-Baroeul, near Lille (North). While walking a friend's dog late Sunday afternoon along the Marque towpaths, the 59-year-old man was stabbed to death. Two suspects, including a homeless man, are in police custody, according to information from La Voix du Nord and BFMTV.
If we do not yet know why the walker was killed, tributes are pouring in on social networks for this fifty-year-old, who seemed to be the star of the taverns, these bars set up on the banks of the river, which are filled with partygoers. 'been come. “Always a pleasure to meet you at different parties!!!,” writes Sébastien, an Internet user, on Facebook. Always dancing and always happy!!! When you saw him coming, you knew your evening would be a success!!! »
“Today, we lost much more than a loyal customer, we lost the ray of sunshine on the dance floor,” also mourns the team of La Guinguette de Marquette-Saint André who describes a man endowed with “contagious energy” and “always a smile on your face”. “His joie de vivre, his generosity, his big heart, all of this made him an essential regular for us (…) We will remember his dance steps just for him and his good humor. Thank you Daniel, you will be the star of the 2024 tavern! », concludes the team.
A message to which many Internet users responded: “He was truly the king of the track, we will miss his presence and his good humor”, “You were an admirable person and neighbor with a heart of gold”, “Easy to admit it, still wearing a banana and having a blast dancing! » or “he always danced, and it always made him so happy…”
Les Enfants Terribles, another tavern, also pays tribute to the deceased: “Daniel we will miss you. Your good nature, your smile, your It's okay guysyour carefreeness, your wild dance steps on stage, proud as hell… your carefreeness and your contagious good humor with the cap screwed on your head. Yes, it’s clear we will miss you Daniel…”