The man of Cameroonian nationality was the subject of an arrest warrant for several murders committed in Évry, Strasbourg, Dijon and Lyon. He also allegedly violently attacked a homeless man in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
The end of a hunt. The suspect in the murder of a Moldovan homeless person, whose body was found in Lyon on the public highway this Monday, was arrested this Tuesday, November 12, we learned Le Figaro from corroborating sources, confirming information from Europe 1. He was arrested at Toulon station (Var), after he committed violence against a woman on a train coming from Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône).
The individual, of Cameroonian nationality and named Levis E., was the subject of an arrest warrant for several murders, committed in Évry (Essonne), Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin), Dijon (Côte-d'Or) and Lyon (Rhône), tells us a source close to the matter. A bloody concrete block was found near the body of the homeless man killed in Lyon. The attack was filmed by a video surveillance camera and broadcast on social networks. The footage showed a man throwing a cinder block at the victim, who was lying on the ground.
Attack in Rotterdam
The suspect also allegedly brutalized a homeless man in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. On the night of Monday November 4 to Tuesday November 5, the victim was violently attacked in the streets of the Dutch city by a “individual who threw a concrete slab on his head”according to local police. Tuesday morning, the homeless man was still in a coma.
An investigation into the murder was opened by the Lyon public prosecutor's office. Reached this Tuesday early evening, he indicated to Figaro that he was still “too early” to link the attack in Rotterdam and the murder in Lyon.
