This tragedy occurred during the night from Saturday to Sunday in Sobles (Calvados).
Drama in Normandy. A 17-year-old boy reportedly lost his life during the night from Saturday to Sunday in Subles (Calvados), after being stabbed in front of a nightclub. Western France. Police were alerted around 6:45 a.m. by firefighters, who reported the victim had been stabbed in the throat. They remained at the scene until late morning. The victim attended a high school in Saint-Loup according to information from local media.
Gendarmerie forces arrested a suspect aged about 20, according to Caen prosecutor Joel Garrigue. Regarding the circumstances and possible motives of this tragedy, the Public Prosecutor stated that he was not in a position to comment at this stage of the investigation.
An altercation in a nightclub parking lot
According to France 3 Normandy, which refers to the nightclub’s management, the fatal stabbing incident “could have occurred during an altercation between the victim and another person in the parking lot,” at the club’s closing time, around 5:30 a.m.