Malian man accused of murdering compatriot with a hammer in a home in Montreuil
The man had been released from police custody that morning for selling corn on the street. At midday, he reported to the police station to say he had just killed a man.
A Malian man is in police custody in Seine-Saint-Denis after accusing himself of the hammer murder of a compatriot, found dead in a migrant workers' residence in Montreuil, we learned on Saturday from the Bobigny prosecutor's office.
The 33-year-old suspect was released from police custody on Friday morning for selling corn on the street, a judicial source said. At midday on Friday, he appeared at the Montreuil police station to announce that he had just killed a man with a hammer in a home in the city center, without giving any explanation, according to a police source. The scene of the tragedy is a self-managed social housing complex, reserved for migrant workers from Mali and Mauritania .
Skip the adWhen the police arrived at the scene with the man, they discovered the victim unconscious on the floor of a bedroom, according to the police source. She had a bleeding wound on her temple, and a hammer was found at the scene. The man in custody apparently had no proven family connection to the man who was found dead, born in 1995, according to the judicial source.
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