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57-Year-Old Merchant Shot Dead in Haute-Corse

The killing, suspected to be linked to organized crime, prompts a major investigation following a similar recent murder.

  • Andre Guerini, a 57-year-old restaurant owner, was fatally shot near midnight in Calenzana, Haute-Corse.
  • Authorities have launched an investigation into the homicide, suspecting involvement of organized crime.
  • Local residents alerted police after hearing gunfire, with numerous bullet impacts found at the scene.
  • The murder follows the killing of Massimo Ponchelet less than a month ago in nearby L'Île-Rousse.
  • Specialized judicial authorities in Marseille may take over the case due to its potential complexity and organized crime links.
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