A man was shot dead at his home near Lyon this Sunday morning. - GILE Michel / SIPA

A man in his forties was shot dead Sunday morning at his home in Mions, a town in the countryside of eastern Lyon. This father is said to have been shot dead around 6 a.m., reveals Le Progrès . The motive for the crime was not known, nor was the identity of the shooter.

The investigation was entrusted to the judicial police of Lyon. According to several witnesses, who confided in the regional daily, the victim could have been killed during a family celebration. One of her children immediately alerted the neighbors by ringing their intercom. They were the ones who then called for help.

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