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Grenoble Police Hunt Shooter After Boy Under 15 Is Critically Wounded Overnight

The DCOS has taken charge of the case after nine 9 mm casings were recovered at the scene.

Overview

  • Emergency calls came at about 2:55 a.m. to Rue du Drac after residents reported gunfire and a fleeing vehicle.
  • Police and firefighters found a minor with gunshot wounds to the back and lower limbs and in cardiac arrest.
  • Officers performed CPR, restored a pulse, and the victim was transported to Grenoble University Hospital with a life-threatening prognosis.
  • The alleged shooter or shooters have not been located as of Sunday morning, and the prosecutor’s office had not responded to requests for comment.
  • The victim told police he was 13 and said the assailant was from the Saint-Bruno neighborhood, a claim not yet confirmed by authorities.