The tragedy occurred this Sunday, October 8, around 3:30 p.m., in the city center of Nîmes where many onlookers and tourists witnessed the scene.
Around 3:30 p.m. this Sunday, October 8, the police were called by passers-by, reporting that a man had just thrown himself from the top of the Nîmes arena. This former soldier of Russian origin was being monitored for severe psychiatric disorders.
The police alerted by a neighbor 45 minutes before the tragedy
Forty-five minutes earlier, the police had been alerted by one of his neighbors, because this man from Nîmes had tried to set fire to a ping-pong table by making incoherent comments. When the police arrived at his home, the individual had disappeared.
And was therefore unfortunately found a little later in the day. Bare-chested and without shoes, this 35-year-old man tragically ended up falling onto a scaffold. Many tourists and passers-by, present on the scene on this very sunny Sunday, witnessed the scene.
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