A 73-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday and placed in police custody for "attempted murder" at the Noisiel police station (Seine-et-Marne).
He is suspected of having fired a revolver shot at his 52-year-old neighbour;
reports La Marne.
According to the first elements of the investigation, a neighborhood dispute has opposed the two men for many years.
The police were alerted by residents, surprised by a detonation and a scream.
When they arrived, the officials discovered the seriously injured 50-year-old, shot in the chest.
He was rushed to hospital in Créteil, Val-de-Marne.
He leads the police to the gun
The septuagenarian would have recognized the facts himself;
even leading the police to the weapon used, indicates
Le Parisien
.
He would have filed several handrails against the victim with the municipal police and the two neighbors would have multiplied the provocations in recent years.
The Meaux public prosecutor's office must decide on the follow-up to be given to this case.
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