the bodies of three people shot dead were discovered in an apartment in Bastia

At least three people, two men and a woman, were shot and killed in Bastia (Haute-Corse), Monday January 8, reports France 3 Corse. A woman is also in absolute emergency, France Télévisions learned from a source close to the investigation.

The bodies were discovered in an apartment, after a probable settling of scores over drug trafficking, specifies the same source. According to France 3, firefighters and the interdepartmental management of the Haute-Corse national police are on site, and the injured person was transported to the city’s hospital center.

An investigation into intentional homicide is opened and entrusted to the judicial police. At this time, the circumstances of these deaths are unknown. Findings are ongoing. The authorities are particularly seeking to determine the identity of the victims. Police intervention continues at this time. A security perimeter has been set up.