Martin Regley
04/07/2025 at 18:53Updated the 04/07/2025 at 10:17 PM
The facts occurred this Monday around 1:00 p.m. The victim was taken care of by the emergency services before dying.
A young man died this Monday in Vaulx-en-Velin, in the suburbs of Lyon, after being shot by the head, in the street, AFP learned from police sources on Monday. The facts took place around 1:00 p.m. and the police discovered this young man injured in the head who, despite the care provided, died.
A shooting a few meters from a school
The shots occurred in the sensitive district of Mas du Taureau, very close to an elementary school, whose students and staff were confined for an hour.
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A deal of deal had been dismantled near the homicide location and the shots are probably part of a “territorial war”, according to a source close to the file.
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In 2022, on the night of December 15 to 16, a fire had declared itself in a condominium in the district, killing 10 people including four children. The fire had started from the bottom of the hall of the building squatted by drug traffickers.
A psychological unit has been set up and police reinforcements are planned in the neighborhood, according to the town hall. The socialist mayor of Vaulx-en-Velin Hélène Geoffroy is on site with representatives of the prefecture, the prosecution and the police. For the moment, the Lyon court has not yet communicated on the case.
