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Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of Ex-Partner's New Boyfriend in Savoie

The 31-year-old suspect denies allegations of killing the 24-year-old victim outside his home in Gilly-sur-Isère.

  • The victim, a 24-year-old man, was shot twice in the face with a long firearm outside his residence late Sunday night in Gilly-sur-Isère, Savoie.
  • Witnesses reported seeing a masked individual dressed in black fleeing the scene on foot without speaking.
  • Authorities identified the suspect as the ex-boyfriend of the victim's current partner, though no prior conflicts between the two men were reported.
  • The suspect, a 31-year-old man with no prior criminal record, was arrested Monday and has denied involvement in the crime.
  • The investigation, led by Albertville and Chambéry law enforcement, has been escalated to the criminal court division in Chambéry for further proceedings.
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