A man, 59, suspected of killing on the night of Friday to Saturday a young man of 19 who robbing in Joue-sur-Erdre (Loire-Atlantique) was indicted Sunday in Nantes for murder . The suspect was taken into custody, a judicial source said.
Saturday, 5 o’clock, he was awakened by a noise in the yard of his isolated house. Living alone, he had exited his home armed with a rifle and had caught two young men, both aged 19 years, stealing equipment in his shed, according to preliminary results of the investigation. He then shot and fatally in the back touching one of the young, while the second managed to escape. The former mechanic himself had warned the police.
According to his lawyer, Aurélien Ferrand, his client shot, “only once, but without taking aim.” “He reiterated that he would not kill. He was panicked.” “He deeply regrets his actions. He did not want what happened,” said Mr Ferrand Ocean Press . During his custody, the suspect said he had been robbed several times. The second suspected burglar was arrested Saturday.
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