Dijon
Drug war in France – Machine gun ricochet kills family father in his sleep
France is suffering from escalating drug crime: In Dijon, a bystander was shot dead by a ricochet when gunmen fired at a residential building.
According to reports, investigators collected around 60 bullet casings from the building. The nightly shots in the eastern French metropolis broke through several windows without injuring anyone else. Referring to the victim’s adult daughter, Le Parisien reported that the 55-year-old was killed in his sleep. The public prosecutor wanted in in the afternoon Dijon inform about the status of the investigation.
Similar cases in the south of France
Also in southern France Marseilles and in other large cities there has recently been an increase in violent settlements in the drug community. Young attackers often shoot around with Kalashnikovs and also hit bystanders.
In Marseille, a student was fatally shot in her room when criminals blindly fired an assault rifle at a facade. In Nîmes, a ten-year-old boy died after being shot in the back seat of his uncle’s car, who was completely uninvolved in the drug trade.
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