The 28-year-old man was indicted and placed in pre-trial detention on Monday November 18, suspected of having killed another individual with a knife in Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine), six days earlier.
A 28-year-old suspect was indicted and imprisoned on Monday November 18 for the murder of a man, stabbed in the center of Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine) last week, announced the prosecution.
This suspect was arrested on Saturday at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport “where he was going to take a flight to Mayotte”, said the Rennes public prosecutor, Frédéric Teillet, in a press release.
A 49-year-old man was fatally stabbed on Tuesday November 12 during a “violent altercation” using a kitchen knife, a police source told AFP. The attacker then fled.
A dispute over drug trafficking
Still according to the prosecutor, the autopsy “confirmed that the death was due to a blow to the victim’s back with a bladed weapon.” Placed in police custody and repatriated to Rennes, the suspect admitted before the investigating judge “to having had a dispute with the victim linked to drug trafficking, and to having stabbed him, but without intending to kill him. “
His criminal record includes four mentions, including two convictions for drug offenses.
He was indicted for murder by the investigating judge and then placed in pre-trial detention, in accordance with the prosecutor’s orders.
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