The man suspected of murdering a homeless man in Lyon with a cinder block and of several attempted homicides in France and the Netherlands was indicted and placed in pre-trial detention, the Evry prosecutor’s office said on Saturday. the AFP. Arrested Tuesday evening at Toulon station (Var), the man was “indicted for attempted assassination” Friday evening for “acts committed in Evry on October 23”detailed Grégoire Dulin, public prosecutor in Évry. The suspect in these two cases was arrested at Toulon station after the attack on a young woman on board a train traveling in the south of France.
Homicide attempts in other cities
In addition to the murder in Lyon, the man is also suspected of having carried out other homicide attempts in Dijon and Strasbourg, as well as in Rotterdam (Netherlands), using a similar modus operandi, according to franceinfo. “In the coming days, the Evry public prosecutor’s office will receive from the public prosecutor’s offices concerned all the procedures involving the accused”which will be referred to the investigating judge in charge of the case in Essonne, added the prosecutor.
The suspect at Toulon station after the attack on a young woman on board a train traveling in the south of France. He presented himself during his arrest as a 32-year-old Cameroonian subject to an obligation to leave French territory (OQTF).
