Thursday October 31, Tonkin
On Halloween night, around 11:30 p.m., a man was killed by a 12-gauge shot in the face. The events took place at number 46, near the concrete footbridge which spans Boulevard du 11-Novembre. The victim was targeted with a hunting rifle. A shell casing was found near the body.
An investigation has been opened for intentional homicide. It was entrusted to the DCOS (organized and specialized crime division).
Monday December 9, Tonkin
Around 9:30 p.m., a man known to the police was seriously injured by gunfire at a deal point. The events took place on Boulevard du 11-Novembre-1918, near number 40 at the foot of the footbridge. Two individuals opened fire on the victim, armed with large caliber Kalashnikov weapons. Hit by two projectiles, which passed through his chest and back, the injured man took refuge in a TCL bus on Avenue Roberto Rossellini.
Wednesday December 11, Tonkin
Shortly before 10 p.m., shots were fired on rue Jacques-Brel. A man in his twenties is injured by a gunshot. Hit in the shoulder, the latter was taken care of by the firefighters then transported to the Edouard Herriot hospital in Lyon. Investigators discovered a 12-gauge hunting cartridge case.
Saturday December 14, Flachet
New shots were heard, shortly before 1:30 p.m., towards the Flachet metro station. Two individuals on a scooter shoot several times at the bay window of a residence. No injuries were reported.
Since Friday, CRS 83, specialized in urban violence, has been intervening in the town. In addition, additional Anti-Crime Brigade (BAC) patrols were deployed this weekend.
