a man shot dead in the northern districts

The police found the body of a man mortally wounded by a firearm during a patrol in a housing estate in the 15th arrondissement of Marseille.

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A man was found dead by police on patrol on the night of Wednesday August 3 to Thursday August 4 in Marseille, franceinfo learned from a police source on Thursday. The judicial police are seized of the investigation.

The police, who were circulating in the Paternelle district, had heard detonations at 2 a.m. They finally found the body of a man mortally wounded by a gun at 4:20 a.m. in the city of Maurelette, located in the 15th arrondissement of Marseille.

In addition to finding the perpetrator(s), the investigation will have to determine whether there is a link between the detonations heard by the police and the body they found.

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