Murder at station: Christophe Béchu expresses his “fright”

Murder at station: Christophe Béchu expresses his “fright”
Murder at Angers station: Christophe Béchu expresses his “fright”

The tragedy which struck the station this Thursday, January 2, with the murder of a young man of 23 years old shortly before 1 p.m., caused the mayor Christophe Béchu to react, who spoke at the end of the afternoon. noon via social networks, on his X account and his Facebook page.

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The Horizons elected official first expressed his fear before thanking the rescue and security forces who intervened quickly . Then add: We will not give in to violence. Our city must be safe, everyone must be able to live there in safety. Justice must be as firm as possible against the murderers.

“Other traffickers take over”

The security assistant, Jeanne Behre-Robinson, agrees with Mayor Christophe Béchu’s comments and affirms that municipal services, led by his police, don’t release the pressure in the station area.

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A place that she describes as sensible a place passing through particularly conducive to drug trafficking: Traffic that is renewed. When arrests take place, other traffickers take over. The assistant also mentions the presence of some marginal and a sometimes tense situation. We have been working on this sensitive issue for several years. We must go even further.

An altercation in front of the station

As a reminder, an altercation reportedly broke out around 1 p.m. in front of the station entrance overlooking the tram stop. The victim was hit several times using one or more blunt objects. The firefighters were unable to save him. No arrests have yet been made. An investigation was opened and entrusted to the Organized and Specialized Crime Division (formerly PJ).


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