Everything leads to believe in a new attempt to settle accounts. A man in his thirties was seriously injured by bullets in the night from Sunday to Monday in Marseille and pursued by a vehicle which rolled over his body, we learned from police sources.
Hit in the head
Shortly after 3 a.m., in the 12th arrondissement, in the east of Marseille, a man who was seated on a terrace was targeted by several shooters, according to a police source. He was hit in the head and thigh. “He was seriously injured by bullets and followed by a vehicle which ran over him”, also explained the police headquarters of Bouches-du-Rhône. Aged 30, the victim “very unfavorably known to the services”, according to a police source, had “about fifty history related to narcotics”. The Judicial Police (PJ) was seized.
Thursday, August 4, at four o’clock in the morning, a 39-year-old man was shot dead in the hall of his building in a district of the 15th arrondissement of Marseille. The PJ was also seized of the investigation. Eighteen people have died by gunshot since the beginning of the year against a background of drug trafficking and three by stabbing in the Bouches-du-Rhône.