Drug Trafficking Shootings Hit Eastern Lyon
A series of shootings occurred in drug-trafficking areas in eastern Lyon, France. Two separate shooting incidents were reported within a 48-hour period. On Friday night, a mother was hospitalized after being struck by a stray bullet, though her life is not in danger. A 16-year-old adolescent also sustained minor injuries during the violence. Multiple shootings occurred in a parking lot surrounded by apartment buildings in eastern Lyon. A local resident reported being woken up by the gunfire and expressed fear regarding the lack of security in the area. The CRS 83 police unit is being deployed to the neighborhood to provide reinforcement. Residents have reported frequent gunfire in the district for several years without resolution.
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Europe 1
“C'est la deuxième série de tir en moins de 48 heures. Vendredi soir une mère de famille a été touchée par une balle perdue hospitalisée.”
Europe 1
“On dormait, on s'est réveillés, c'était effrayant. Sincèrement, j'ai peur. Ça fait même pas deux jours. Il y avait des tirs.”
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