The singer Kendji Girac, injured by gunfire during the night from Sunday to Monday, was heard this Wednesday afternoon by investigators.
This free hearing, organized at the Haut-Lévêque hospital in Pessac in Gironde, lasted many hours, said one of these sources.
Outside of the procedure, the singer, aged 27, briefly mentioned on Monday a “accidental shooting”. This Wednesday, he maintained this version “without substantial modification”.
“Very drunk” at the time of the facts
Before the singer’s hearing, the investigators favored the track of a “individual act, without the intervention of a third party”according to sources close to the matter.
The singer of “Color Gitano” and “Andalouse” was “very alcoholic“ at the time of the facts.
The winner of the 2014 edition of the show “The Voice” was in the caravan with his partner and their little daughter. This is where the shot was allegedly fired.
A weapon was found “on the indication of members of his family”Who “subject to analysis”.
A press conference this Thursday afternoon
The prosecutor of Mont-de-Marsan Olivier Janson, who spoke on Monday, indicated that he would not make any communication “complementary” Wednesday on the progress of the investigation.
He must hold a Thursday afternoon press conference (3:00 p.m.) at the headquarters of the Mont-de-Marsan judicial court, in Landes.
The latter had opened, on Monday, a investigation for “attempted homicide” after first judged testimonies “confused”.
As a reminder, Kendji Girac was transported early Monday morning to the Haut-Lévêque hospital center in Pessac, southwest of Bordeaux, “in serious condition, although conscious” after being found injured in the busy traveler area of Biscarrosse (Landes). He presented a “gunshot wound to the chest“ And “spring at the back”according to the prosecution.
