The victim, in cardio-respiratory arrest when help arrived, was known to the police for theft.
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A 20-year-old young man was shot dead on Saturday in Nice. He was shot dead in the Moulins district, in the western suburbs of the Alpes-Maritimes city, according to a police source, confirming information from France Bleu Azur. The shooter is still at large, Sunday August 7.
Six casings were found at the scene of the tragedy, which occurred around 11 p.m., learned France Télévisions from a police source. The victim was known to the police for theft.
On the spot, the emergency services found the young man in cardio-respiratory arrest and were unable to resuscitate him. The investigation was entrusted to the judicial police of Nice.
The mayor of Nice, Christian Estrosi, evokes a “reckoning” and “ask the State, Gérald Darmanin and the prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes to mobilize the means necessary to ensure a permanent presence” in this neighbourhood.
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