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Man killed by automatic gunfire in French city of Dijon
Man killed by automatic gunfire in French city of Dijon

Free Malaysia Today

time25-05-2025

  • Free Malaysia Today

Man killed by automatic gunfire in French city of Dijon

Police said the shooter approached a group around midnight, opened fire, then escaped by car. (EPA Images pic) LYON : A 29-year-old man was fatally shot overnight in the eastern French city of Dijon, the local prosecutor said today, adding that a gangland killing was suspected. The southern Chenove district where the killing occurred was known for drug trafficking, the prosecutor, Olivier Caracotch, said in a statement. 'A dozen shell casings used by an automatic weapon' were found in the street where the killing took place, he said. Nearby vehicles and a third-floor apartment were hit by some of the shots, but there were no other casualties, he said. The police criminal investigation unit determined the shooter had approached a group that included the victim around midnight, opened fire, then escaped by car, Caracotch said. The man killed lived in the city and had no police record for drug-related crimes, he said, adding that the investigation opened was for organised gang murder and criminal association.

Man killed by automatic gunfire in French city of Dijon
Man killed by automatic gunfire in French city of Dijon

Time of India

time25-05-2025

  • Time of India

Man killed by automatic gunfire in French city of Dijon

Representative AI image A 29-year-old man was fatally shot overnight in the eastern French city of Dijon, the local prosecutor said on Sunday, adding that a gangland killing was suspected. The southern Chenove district where the killing occurred was known for drug trafficking, the prosecutor, Olivier Caracotch, said in a statement. "A dozen shell casings used by an automatic weapon" were found in the street where the killing took place, he said. Nearby vehicles and a third-floor apartment were hit by some of the shots, but there were no other casualties, he said. The police criminal investigation unit determined the shooter had approached a group that included the victim around midnight, opened fire, then escaped by car, Caracotch said. The man killed lived in the city and had no police record for drug-related crimes, he said, adding that the investigation opened was for organised gang murder and criminal association.

Man killed by automatic gunfire in French city of Dijon
Man killed by automatic gunfire in French city of Dijon

Arab News

time25-05-2025

  • Arab News

Man killed by automatic gunfire in French city of Dijon

LYON: A 29-year-old man was fatally shot overnight in the eastern French city of Dijon, the local prosecutor said on Sunday, adding that a gangland killing was suspected. The southern Chenove district where the killing occurred was known for drug trafficking, the prosecutor, Olivier Caracotch, said in a statement. 'A dozen shell casings used by an automatic weapon' were found in the street where the killing took place, he said. Nearby vehicles and a third-floor apartment were hit by some of the shots, but there were no other casualties, he said. The police criminal investigation unit determined the shooter had approached a group that included the victim around midnight, opened fire, then escaped by car, Caracotch said. The man killed lived in the city and had no police record for drug-related crimes, he said, adding that the investigation opened was for organized gang murder and criminal association.

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