The main suspect in the murder of a man in Montreuil, near Paris, arrested in Spain

Haissam F. is suspected of having killed one of his acquaintances last October against a backdrop of banditry.

The main suspect in the murder of a man on October 10 in Montreuil, in Seine-Saint-Denis, was arrested last week in Spain, franceinfo learned Monday January 20 from a source close to the case. Haissam F. was wanted by an investigating judge from Bobigny, in Seine-Saint-Denis, who had issued an arrest warrant against him. Investigators from the criminal brigade identified this suspect as the probable perpetrator of the murder in the street of one of his acquaintances, a 29-year-old person, against a backdrop of banditry.

According to this close source, the man was heavily armed at the time of his arrest by the Spanish police on Tuesday January 14 in Cabrils, north of Barcelona, ​​confirming information fromThe Country. In this case, an investigation was opened for “organized gang murder”. The events took place on the evening of October 10 shortly before 8:30 p.m., rue du jardin école in Montreuil. Despite the care provided by emergency services, the victim, fatally shot by a firearm, could not be brought back to life. The criminal brigade of the Paris judicial police is responsible for the investigation.