A settling of scores linked to drug trafficking?
An inter-district quarrel?
The reason for the brawl that occurred Wednesday afternoon in Valentigney, in the Doubs, is not yet known.
But the toll is already terrible: a 40-year-old man is dead and his 18-year-old son is seriously injured.
They suffered a knife attack in broad daylight in one of the town squares, reports
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The perpetrator or perpetrators were able to flee.
This is not the first scene of violence in recent days in this small town in the Doubs, located in the agglomeration of Montbéliard.
The day before, a 22-year-old man had already been rescued after being injured with a blade.
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