A 27-year-old man, considered by the authorities as "close to a clan of banditry", was shot dead Wednesday in Porticcio, on the southern shore of the Gulf of Ajaccio. "He was killed by several large shots, it is a heavy weapon," added Ajaccio's prosecutor Eric Bouillard. "The identity of the victim is confirmed, it is Nicolas Kedroff, 27 years old, known to the judicial services.It was under judicial control at the time he was shot while leaving the family at the wheel. of an armored vehicle belonging to the family, "said Eric Bouillard, indicating that he was considered" close to a clan of banditry "insular.
In January 2014, he was indicted for his alleged involvement in a homicide attempt in 2011. An investigation was opened for murder and entrusted to the regional branch of the judicial police of Ajaccio, said the prosecutor, adding that the leader could evolve into assassination in organized gang.
Third settlement of accounts this year
The firefighters were called around 10:30 for a man shot and a car on fire 2 km from the whereabouts of the injured. When they arrived there, the man was dead. Eric Bouillard said "a link between this murder and the destruction of the vehicle by fire" because "we are in the same area, the fire starts at the same time" even if no weapon was found in the vehicle. This is the third account settlement in Corsica in 2019.