Kalashnikov Attack on Seine-Saint-Denis Home Stems from Traffic Dispute
The home of a local elected official in Tremblay-en-France was targeted in a gunfire attack following a road rage confrontation, with two suspects now in custody.
- The violence began with a traffic dispute on Saturday afternoon in Tremblay-en-France, involving a refusal of priority between two vehicles.
- The dispute escalated when the aggressors followed the victims, a father and son, to their home and later returned in a group armed with a hammer and flammable materials.
- The situation culminated in a nighttime attack where three individuals fired 23 rounds from a Kalashnikov at the house, which belongs to an elected municipal official, though no injuries occurred.
- Two suspects, aged 20 and 21, have been arrested, and police are searching for additional accomplices involved in the attack.
- Authorities have launched an investigation for attempted homicide in an organized group and illegal possession of weapons, with increased police patrols in the area.
Le Figaro 
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