Charges filed in teen's murder

The public prosecutor's office in Bordeaux announced on Sunday, October 11, the formal charging of a 30-year-old man for the murder of a teenager killed by firearms a few days earlier in Saint-Louis-de-Montferrand. The suspect denied the allegations during his detention.

Teen's body found in Gironde

A body of a teenager was found in Gironde: a 30-year-old man was placed under formal investigation for "voluntary homicide." The suspect was arrested on Friday and is a neighbor of the victim, stated the prosecutor of the Republic of Bordeaux, Renaud Gaudeul, according to AFP.

Scene details and victim's condition

The body of the 16-year-old teenager was found on the banks of the Garonne on Thursday, with a "bullet impact at the head level," recalls the statement. At the scene was also a girl of the same age, "clearly in shock." The autopsy confirmed death by firearm, according to the same source.

Suspect's background and evidence

The suspect has no criminal record and several firearms were seized from his home, states the prosecutor of the Republic. The man, who denied the allegations during detention, is placed under formal investigation for homicide and has been placed in provisional detention.