Martinique: a teenager killed and four injured in the attack on an apartment

People reportedly fired in an apartment in Fort-de-France. Two injured people are said to be between life and death.

A teenager was killed and four other people, including two children aged four years and nine monthswere injured by firearms during the night from Sunday to Monday during an attack in an apartment in Fort-de-France, AFP learned Monday from a police source.

All the victims are minors, with the exception of an 18-year-old woman.we added from the same source. The young man who died was around fifteen years old. An 18-year-old young woman and a 16-year-old teenager are between life and deathwhich is not the case for the two children, said this source.

The events took place shortly before 10:00 p.m. (local time). According to the first elements of the investigation, four people, arriving on site on a scooter, burst into an apartment in the Caribbean residence, in the artisanal zone of Rivière Roche, and opened fire on the occupants before fleeing. . The motives for this shooting were unknown at this stage. The judicial police were contacted.

(upday with AFP)