Europe 1 with AFP 1:05 p.m., March 17, 2024
A man in his forties died after being attacked with a knife while leaving a supermarket in Aveyron.
The victim died after being attacked by "a driver to whom he had made a remark", and his wife was slightly injured.
The attacker was arrested.
A “45-year-old man” died on Saturday evening after being stabbed at the exit of a supermarket in Onet-Le-Château, in Aveyron, we learned from the firefighters, confirming information from the local press.
The victim died after being attacked by "a driver to whom he had made a remark", indicated the Aveyron SDIS, specifying that the victim's wife had also been "slightly injured".
The attacker arrested
The events occurred in the early evening at the exit of a Super U supermarket in Onet-Le-Château where an altercation allegedly took place between the couple, accompanied by their son, and the attacker, according to witnesses mentioned by France 3. According to the same source, the attacker was arrested near the scene of the incident.
“Support and thoughts for the victims of this tragic attack that occurred this evening in our Onet-le-Château store in Aveyron,” declared Dominique Schelcher, CEO of Système U, on the X network (ex- Twitter).