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5-year-old child shot near Rennes: what we know about the circumstances of the tragedy | TF1 INFORMATION

A 5-year-old child was seriously injured by gunfire on Saturday in Pacé, near Rennes.
The vital prognosis of the young victim, who was hit in the head, remained in jeopardy on Sunday afternoon.
We describe what we know about the tragedy, which happened at the end of a chase.

A new news item in Rennes, where there is a shooting, is going to be frowned upon regularly exploded in recent months . This time it’s life of a 5 year old child who is in danger, injured in the head by a bullet, while he was in the back of the vehicle driven by his father, involved in a chase starting from the Rennes area, ending in a suburb of chef place in the Brittany area.

What happen?

The events took place this Saturday, October 26 in the evening, in Pacé, a small town belonging to the capital of the country. Rennes (Ille-et-Vilaine). “A five-year-old child suffered a gunshot wound […] and he was hit in the head with two shafts.”this Sunday marked the deputy public prosecutor of Rennes, Jean-Marie Blin. The child “He was in his father’s car coming from the Maurepas area where there had been gunshot explosions (Saturday morning) and where a group of hooded men were seen circulating, one of them carrying a machine gun fire machine gun”he says.

According to the information received by the police justice service TF1 / LCI, the vehicle was indeed the target of several shots in the car, as several shell casings were found on the site by the gendarmes.

The events took place in Pacé, in the northwestern suburbs of Rennes. – TF1 screenshot

Specifically, the one who gave his son “at his mother’s house who lives in Vezin-le-Coquet” sure “being run over by a vehicle and turned around near Pacé”. “He would have panicked before he found an injured child,” specifying the master. While he was trying to escape, the driver called the emergency services, telling them that he was “That he was being chased by a vehicle with hooded and armed men and that he was in danger”reports to TF1 Frédéric Gallet, from the Alliance 35 union.

What is the child’s health condition?

The young passenger suffered serious head injuries. The emergency services took care of him immediately and he was sent to the hospital in Rennes . “He is currently in the hospital and his prognosis is in jeopardy,” explained the prosecutor during the day.

This Sunday afternoon, according to our information, the child is still between life and death.

What are the legal implications?

An investigation into the attempted murder of a 15-year-old child was opened and handed over to the gendarmerie. According to a source close to the case, the father is familiar with the justice services for drug trafficking. The perpetrators of the shootings are on the run and are being actively sought.

Retailleau “requests that CRS 82 be placed on the site

In this case which probably happened against the background of drug trafficking, there are several gray areas still to be clarified. the same morning, “Gunshots were heard in the Maurepas area”near the Gros Chêne metro stop. “There was a group of hooded men, one of them armed with a rifle, moving in this neighborhood.”the deputy prosecutor announced in a previous press release. This situation caused the intervention of the RAID, with the result “around twenty arrests that resulted in only identity checks, except for one person who was arrested. “. As a result, several questions arise. Is this shooting connected to the pursuit? Is the five-year-old a collateral victim of new score-fixing?

Sunday afternoon, the Minister of the Interior he answered the facts (new window) on the social network “The gangrene of drug trafficking is rotting neighborhoods across the country. The war we need must be total. “he said, before specifying that he was “He asked for CRS 82 to be introduced to protect the residents of the narcotraffickers who control this area.

The new regional prefect, Amaury de Saint Quentin, will take office tomorrow and will be responsible for leading this war immediately.”


MG | Report: Jeanne QUANCARD, Céleste DE KERVENOEL

2024-10-27 15:26:00
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