According to the investigation, it all started after a dispute within the night establishment. A young woman would have argued with several men, which resulted in an altercation that forced the premises of the premises to evict about a hundred clients. It was in that context that one of those involved went to look for a vehicle and returned to deliberately impact the crowd.
“After an altercation that occurred inside the nightclub it seems that a person went for a vehicle (…) and Deliberately reversed against the crowd, ”explained the Prosecutor’s Office.
A fact as “very serious”
The prosecutor of Évreux, Rémi Coutinhe regretted what happened and said that “unfortunately, the balance is very serious.” According to his statement, a person died at the scene, while five were injured, two of them seriously. The latter were urgently transferred to the Évreux hospital.
The most compromised injured are two men of 31 and 52 yearsthat remain in critical condition. Two other men, of 34 and 58 yearsthey presented less consideration injuries and were also referred to the hospital. Meanwhile, a woman from 50 years He received medical assistance on the site without being transferred.
The detainees and research
After the attack, the security forces arrested three people linked to the fact: two men and a woman. According to the prosecution, at least Two of them were inside the vehicle At the time of the outrage, while the third person was out of it.
“It was an incident that was completely uncontrolled and ended in a terrible tragedy,” he said Coutin in subsequent statements.
The Prosecutor’s Office of Évreux He opened an investigation in flagrance for homicide and attempted homicide, although he immediately ruled out any “terrorist, racist or other” motivation. The main hypothesis indicates that the origin was a fight between clients that climbed to become a criminal act.
The mayor of the city, Guy Lefrandconfirmed through a message posted on Facebook that the situation is under control and that it works to clarify the exact circumstances of what happened.
In the scene they intervened 21 Firefightersteams of SMUR and police officers, who were deployed to serve the victims and guarantee security in the area.
Source: Ambito