A shooting in Évreux leaves two dead and one injured

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2023-07-25 10:20:00

The shooting broke out overnight from Monday to Tuesday, in the Madeleine district of Évreux. The perpetrators are on the run, according to police.

By MP with AFP “It is probably a settling of accounts around narcotics”, according to police sources (illustration image). © NICOLAS GUYONNET / Hans Lucas / Hans Lucas via AFP Published on 07/25/2023 at 10:20 a.m.

Two people were killed and another injured on the night of Monday to Tuesday in the La Madeleine district of Évreux, in a shooting, the perpetrators of which are on the run, learned Agence France-Presse (AFP) from police sources.

“It is probably a settling of scores around narcotics”, according to these sources, which report “a caliber used which could correspond to Kalashnikov shots”.

“Two cars were in pursuit when the occupants of the pursuing car fired shots at the first vehicle, killing two people and injuring another, a priori all men”, explained one of these sources.

The ages of the victims were not immediately announced. According to these sources, one of the perpetrators is known to the police for drug trafficking. The investigation was entrusted to the territorial direction of the judicial police of Rouen.

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