He was a volunteer assistant gendarme in the Territorial Brigade of Colmar, in the Haut-Rhin. Aged 19, the young man from Morbihan ended his life Tuesday morning in the premises of his unit, we learned from the commander of the Haut-Rhin gendarmerie group.
A judicial inquiry led by the prosecution was opened, as is usually the case in these circumstances.
"We are in shock"
“The psychological support unit was activated, several personnel were in the brigade this morning, we are in shock,” declared Colonel Alexandre Jeaunaux, new commander of the gendarmerie group, who arrived in Colmar at the beginning of the month.
According to the magazine La Voix du gendarme , the young man, single and childless, committed suicide with his endowment weapon, information that neither the gendarmerie nor the prosecution wished to confirm.
Lyon
Lyon: a mobile gendarme commits suicide at the regional headquarters
- Gendarmerie
- Colmar
- Suicide
- Miscellaneous