Murder near Toulouse. The victim killed for having “disrespected” a young girl?

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“At least three stab wounds to the back.” THE Toulouse parquet revealed to Toulouse NewsSunday November 24, 2024, the causes of the death of a 40-year-old man, who had succumbed a few hours earlier, to Blagnac (Haute-Garonne), following a brawl.

Inappropriate comments?

If we have known since yesterday that two minors aged 16 were indicted for murder and placed in pre-trial detention – although they have so far denied having been in possession of a bladed weapon -, the circumstances in which the tragedy occurred are gradually emerging.

According to a source close to the investigation, two groups would have had words crossing paths shortly after 1 a.m., Barradels district. According to the hearings of the accused, the victim would have held “inappropriate remarks” with regard to the girlfriend of one of them. Or taken as such.

Perforated lung

What followed was undoubtedly a brawl, with a foot chase. And the famous “three stab wounds in the back”, mentioned by the Toulouse public prosecutor’s office. “ Perforated lung”, according to our information. At first, the victim ran away, before starting to walk then collapserue des Pâquerettes.

It was one of the alleged attackers who called the emergency services himself, around 5 a.m., after being stumbled upon the body of the victim, lying inert on the ground. According to our information, he does not have a record, unlike the second, known for aggravated theft.

Who delivered the fatal blow(s)?

So much for the presumed context. It remains to be defined who delivered the fatal blow(s). DTPJ investigators are now working on letters rogatory from a investigating judge.

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