This Tuesday, a man was fatally stabbed in the middle of the day during a “violent altercation”. “violent altercation” in the center of Rennespolice sources said. “During a violent altercation in the street, a man was stabbed by another man.”using a “large kitchen knifethe source added.

The assailant is “on the run”she added. An investigation has been opened and “findings are being made”. at the crime scene on rue Papu. According to another police source, the altercation took place at around 12:30.

The victim’s body was covered with a white sheet in the middle of the street, in this quiet neighborhood, in front of a boarding house belonging to the “Habitat et Humanisme and some 50 meters from a nursery school, an AFP journalist observed on the spot. Police officers were searching the street, which had been closed to traffic, for the murder weapon, according to AFP. A representative of the public prosecutor’s office was on site.