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French Police Open Investigation Into Gangland Killing in Dijon
- A 29-year-old local man died from gunshot wounds during a shooting in the southern Chenôve district of Dijon overnight on May 25, 2025.
- The shooting arose from gang violence related to drug trafficking in the area, with police treating it as a likely gangland killing.
- The gunman fired an automatic weapon at a group around midnight, fleeing by car after striking the victim on a residential street, where bullets also hit nearby cars and a third-floor flat.
- Police found twelve shell casings at the scene, and prosecutor Olivier Caracotch confirmed that authorities have opened an official inquiry concerning homicide involving an organized criminal group and conspiracy.
- The investigation into organised crime in Dijon could lead to further actions against drug trafficking networks in the southern Chenôve district.
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Dijon's prosecutor, Olivier Caracotch, reported that a 29-year-old man was shot dead during the night of Saturday to Sunday in Chenôve (Côte-d'Or), a sensitive suburb of Dijon, as reported by BFMTV.The facts took place shortly after midnight, in the street. "A dozen cases of ammunition, compatible with an automatic weapon", were found on the scene, according to the magistrate in a press release. The fire damaged vehicles parked nearby, and an im…
The incident, according to the prosecutor, took place in a neighborhood known for drug trafficking. Some of the shots also hit vehicles.
A 29-year-old man was shot dead in Chenôve (Côte-d'Or) overnight. The investigation, entrusted to the Organized Crime Division (DCOS), was opened on the charge of murder by an organized gang. […]
(Chenôve, Côte-d的Or) – On the night of Saturday 15 to Sunday 16 June, a 29-year-old man was shot in the middle of the street, who was the victim of several gunfire. The case, called "organized gang murder", shakes this city of the city of Dijonnaise, regularly pointed to illegal trafficking. A high-voltage crime scene According to Dijon's prosecutor, Olivier Caracotch, the shootings sounded shortly after midnight in a residential area. A dozen a…
On Sunday, 25 May, shortly after midnight, a 29-year-old man was fatally hit by gunfire in northern Chenôve. Dijon Public Prosecutor's Office opened a criminal investigation for organized gang murder and criminal association.
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