A man of 30 years was indicted on Saturday at Bergerac for manslaughter after the shooting death of a young person of the same age on Thursday, during of a New Year’s Eve under the theme of a gangster television series , we learned from a judicial source. The suspect, originally from Dordogne but residing in Ain, was indicted with the aggravating circumstance the manifestly deliberate violation of an obligation of prudence, said the public prosecutor in Bergerac, Odile de Fristch. He was released under judicial supervision.
But this weapon, which had not been cleaned or used for a long time, had been stored under conditions which could have altered its mechanism, until that several successive manipulations Thursday loosen it, according to the hypothesis favored by the investigation pending a ballistic expertise, said the prosecution. A young man from 25 years old, domiciled in Agen, had been hit in the chest during the accident that occurred around 21 h 30, and died on the spot, without being able to be revived by the emergency services. Four weapons were brought by participants and were handled by young people during training sessions. photos replaying scenes from the series. It is from one of these weapons, a semi-automatic shotgun of caliber belonging to the shooter’s father – who was also heard – who fired the fatal shot. The weapon had however been activated several times before in the evening, without any blow leaving.