A young man was shot dead in Mitry-Mory while in a stopped car, with 21 bullets found near the vehicle, suggesting a deadly attack.
Man shot dead in Mitry-Mory
A man in his early twenties was shot dead on Friday evening in Mitry-Mory, a town in the Seine-et-Marne department, while he was in a stopped car. Multiple shots fired at the victim
According to the Meaux prosecutors' office, the victim was targeted by approximately twenty shots. He was known for drug-related offenses, as noted by police and judicial sources. Gunfire reported by officers
Two off-duty police officers reported hearing gunfire in the street around 8:30 p.m. on Friday. The incident occurred in Mitry-Mory, located 24 km northeast of Paris. Victim wounded in the abdomen
Emergency services arrived at the scene but were unable to revive the victim, who had been shot in the abdomen. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the same source. Cartridges found near the vehicle
Twenty-one cartridges of caliber 7.62 were found near the vehicle, according to the prosecutors' office. This caliber is typically associated with kalachnikovs, or AK-47 rifles. Autopsy to determine injuries
An autopsy will be conducted to determine the exact number of impacts the victim sustained. The victim, born in 2003, had a record in the judicial police database for drug-related activities.
