A manslaughter investigation has been launched on Thursday, June 30, following the early morning shooting death of a soldier from the 16th Battalion of Hunters (BCP) based in Bitche (Mosel), the Metz public prosecutor’s office announced.
“A soldier voluntarily killed another soldierwith the use of firearms. “The defendant has been in custody since this morning.“, prosecutor Yves Badork clarified. The facts took place around 07:00 in the morning in Biche camp. “The circumstances and motive remain to be ascertained.added Yves Badork.
The victim was born in 1997, the suspect in 1998. The investigation was entrusted to the Metz Scientific Research Unit and the Sarreguemines Gendarmerie Research Brigade, the prosecutor said.
Source: Le Figaro
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