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Three Charged in Fatal Stabbing Near Lille, Fourth Suspect at Large

A man was fatally stabbed while walking a dog in Marcq-en-Barœul, prompting a judicial investigation into the incident.

  • Daniel Becquet, a well-known local figure, was killed while walking a friend's dog near a canal.
  • Three individuals have been charged with voluntary homicide while intoxicated, though they deny involvement.
  • Two of the suspects are in provisional detention, and one is under judicial supervision.
  • A fourth suspect remains at large, with police initially arresting only one person described as homeless.
  • Local communities mourn the loss of Becquet, remembered for his vibrant presence at regional guinguettes.
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