A charred body was found in a burned car, a person was injured by bullet and a house was targeted by a criminal fire on the night of Tuesday to Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme).
A particularly hectic night in Clermont-Ferrand. A calcined body was found last night in a burned car. In addition, a person was shot, and a house was targeted by a criminal fire.
“Multiple investigations are underway concerning these events,” the prosecution told AFP on Thursday, without wanting to say if there is a link between these facts or give details at this stage of the investigation.
A criminal fire at 3:20 am
In detail, a burned body, lying on the back seat of a vehicle found on fire, was discovered yesterday at 5 a.m. in the Croix-de-Neyrat district, a priority area in the north of the city.
A few hours earlier, one person was shot in the same neighborhood, added a source close to the file, confirming information from the regional daily La Montagne.
The criminal fire took place around 3:20 am in Pérignat-lès-Sarliève, about fifteen kilometers from Clermont-Ferrand, and five large calibers were found on site, according to the police source.
No victim is to be deplored and there have been no impacts of shots discovered, said this source. No hypothesis has yet been made public, but Clermont-Ferrand has experienced numerous settling of drug trafficking since 2024.
