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Grenoble Sees Four Gunfire Victims in Separate Weekend Attacks

Police investigations point to drug-related conflicts in two of the incidents, with two victims in critical condition.

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Trois personnes ont été blessées par balles, dans la nuit de vendredi à samedi, dans l’agglomération grenobloise.
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Overview

  • Four men were injured in separate shootings across the Grenoble metropolitan area over the weekend, with two victims in critical condition.
  • The incidents occurred in four locations: Fontaine, Saint-Martin-d’Hères, Place des Géants in Grenoble, and Échirolles.
  • Police have opened separate investigations for each shooting, with no confirmed links between the cases so far.
  • Authorities suspect drug-trafficking disputes in at least two of the shootings, reflecting broader gang violence in the region.
  • Local leaders are calling for increased law enforcement resources as Grenoble faces escalating organized-crime violence.