Europe 1 with AFP 3:18 p.m., December 25, 2022

On the night of Saturday to Sunday, a 20-year-old man was shot dead in the 14th arrondissement of Marseille.

This is the second shooting homicide in the Christmas weekend.

The emergency services pronounced the death on their arrival around three o'clock in the morning.

A sad New Year's Eve.

A twenty-year-old man was shot dead overnight from Saturday to Sunday in the 14th arrondissement of Marseille, two police sources told AFP, the second homicide by gunshots in the Christmas weekend.

Gunshots were reported to the police around 2:40 a.m. in the La Marine Bleue city, in the north of Marseille, explained one of the police sources according to which the victim died after the arrival of the police.

The emergency services pronounced the death on their arrival around three o'clock in the morning.

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The judicial police were seized and the victim was known to the police for narcotics cases.

In the summer of 2021, two men aged 25 and 26 were shot by several assault rifle bullets in the Blue Navy city.

The two victims were about, at the time of their death, to appear in court in a drug case.

In the same arrondissement of Marseille over the Christmas Eve weekend, a 22-year-old man was shot dead in the HLM Méditerranée city on Friday evening and a man and a woman in their twenties were wounded by a weapon. fire Saturday night.

The vital prognosis of the man is engaged.