Nantes: In custody after killing a burglar – Le Parisien

Nantes: In custody after killing a burglar – Le Parisien

<- Hard dé e: 0.023771047592163 sec -> A 59 year old man is suspected of killing a young man of 19 who robbing in Joue-sur-Erdre (Loire-Atlantique) in Friday night to Saturday. He was indicted Sunday in Nantes for murder and remanded in custody.

The incident occurred Saturday, around 5:00 am.
                         
                 
                  <- hard dé e: 0.063863039016724 sec -> Living alone, the suspect, a former mechanic, says he was awakened by a noise in the yard of his isolated house

. is exited his home armed with a rifle and surprised two young men, both aged 19 years, stealing equipment in his shed. He would then shot fatally in the back touching one of the young, while the latter managed to flee before notifying the police.

According to his lawyer, Aurélien Ferrand, his client fired “only once, but not to play.” “He reiterated that he would not kill. He was panicked, “said he said, adding that the man” deeply regrets his actions. He did not want what happened. “

In custody, the suspect said he had been robbed several times. The second suspected burglar was arrested Saturday.