Overview
- The victim was found on 16 December in his Capdenac-Gare apartment with numerous head injuries.
- Technical and scientific findings indicate a violent assault inside the home and a thoroughly searched flat.
- Six suspects, including three minors, were arrested at the end of February during a multi-department sweep.
- All six were presented to an examining judge on 19 February in Montpellier and placed under formal investigation.
- Three are in pretrial detention and three are under judicial supervision as the criminal division pursues the case, which prosecutors say likely stems from a narcotics theft.