A 60-year-old man was found dead and beheaded overnight from Saturday to Sunday in a parking lot in Saint-Priest, in the agglomeration of Lyon, in the Rhone, reveal our colleagues from Progress.
His son is suspected of killing him with a kitchen knife. He was arrested shortly after the accident.
A man walks around with his head in one hand
During the night, “around 2 am, the municipal police alerted the national police to the discovery of a beheaded body in a parking lot. The municipal police report that a man is walking with a head in one hand and a knife in the other, ”according to a source familiar with the matter.
The BAC police officers, who arrived as reinforcements, managed to arrest this man “who tried to stab them, without hurting them”, according to the same source.
The suspect known for common law offenses
The suspect, a 25-year-old Moroccan, in a regular situation, is known “for facts of common law, family disputes on the background of alcohol and drugs,” according to the same source.
The man, who was arrested, is not known for acts of radicalism. During his eventful arrest, the individual allegedly struggled and shouted “Allahu Akbar” second Progress. The investigation was entrusted to the security department of the Rhone.
