Overview

• A 28-year-old neighbor was fatally stabbed after requesting around 4 AM that music at a birthday party be lowered to respect nearby sleeping children.
• The victim, known locally as Walid, succumbed to multiple stab wounds along Rue Robillard despite efforts by first responders to revive him.
• The celebration, attended by about thirty people in Saint-André-de-Cubzac’s town center, escalated into a lethal confrontation on the night of August 1–2.
• Investigators cordoned off the crime scene to gather forensic evidence and interview witnesses in the wake of the attack.
• Gendarmes continue to gather evidence and witness statements as they seek to identify and apprehend the perpetrator or perpetrators.