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Two men, aged 20 and 25, suspected of being the shooter and the instigator of a “jambisation” which occurred at the beginning of September in Toulouse, were identified and arrested by police investigators.
This September weekend resulted in a death in the Bagatelle district a few hours after the violent “jambization” of a young man in the Empalot sector in Toulouse.
Police officers from the organized and specialized crime division have just arrested two men suspected of being involved in shootings which seriously injured a young man, on the night of Saturday September 7 to Sunday September 8, rue Jean-Lebas in Empalot.
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That night, around 2 a.m., the victim, who is involved in drug trafficking, was contacted by an acquaintance under the pretext of a need for substances. This 21-year-old man then left the family apartment to join his client.
It was then that he was targeted by a gunman who hit him in the leg before disappearing into the night. Hospitalized, the victim was able to return to his home shortly after.
The investigations carried out by specialists from the judicial police, based in particular on testimonies and the exploitation of DNA traces left by the author of the shooting at the time of his flight, made it possible to identify the latter but also the sponsor of this attempt. of murder.
These men aged 20 and 25, assisted in particular by Me Guillaume Léguevaques, were arrested at the beginning of the week and placed in police custody before being presented for indictment.
Twenty hours later, that same September weekend, a man was also the target of shooting, this time in the Bagatelle district, still against the backdrop of a turf war in the context of drug trafficking. The victim, aged 28, did not survive his injuries. No link has been established between these two cases.
