The investigation, opened for attempted homicide by an organized gang and criminal association with a view to committing a crime, continues. “The first investigations confirm that the father of the young boy, who lives in Rennes, alerted that a group of men was looking for him, wanted to shelter him at the child’s mother’s house and hide there. also,” reports the magistrate. In the car, realizing that he was being followed by a team of hooded individuals, the man tried to outrun them. Several shots then targeted the father’s vehicle, two of which hit the child in the head.
A kidnapping on Sunday in Maurepas
Frédéric Teillet confirms the links between the shooting and “drug trafficking in the Maurepas district”. The same morning, a violent brawl broke out between rival gangs, with gunfire heard in the neighborhood. The next day, Sunday October 27, the area was once again the scene of shootings, at 8 Brno alley. At the beginning of the afternoon, according to our information, hooded individuals kidnapped a man, undressed him in the street, before bringing him into the same building. As of this writing, this person has not been found. No connection has been established at this stage between these events.
The investigation into the attempted homicide is being carried out by the research section and the research brigade of the Rennes gendarmerie. The prosecution also decided to mobilize its section responsible for organized crime (Jirs) and to add the DCOS of the Rennes national police, as well as the Rennes branch of the Office specializing in drug trafficking.