A man was found dead on Sunday morning June 25, 2023 in downtown Rouen. A murder investigation was opened and entrusted to the Territorial Directorate of the Judicial Police.
A white tent was erected in front of a real estate agency and rue Saint-Étienne-des-Tonneliers in Rouen closed to all traffic in the early morning of Sunday June 25. The police guarded the perimeter, while their colleagues from the criminal identification carried out surveys.
Murder investigation
The emergency services were alerted around 5:50 a.m. for an alcoholic man victim of stabbing violence. When he arrived at rue Saint-Etienne-des-Tonneliers, the man, covered in blood, was unconscious. He had a chin wound with bleeding and was in cardio-respiratory arrest. He could not be revived and was pronounced dead at the scene.
A murder investigation has been opened and entrusted to the Territorial Directorate of the Rouen judicial police, confirmed the prosecution. Crime Squad investigators began reviewing CCTV footage.
Beginning rue de la Champmesle?
It seems that the facts began rue de la Champmesle, but that the victim came to collapse rue Saint-Etienne-des-Tonneliers.