VSThis night, around 2 o’clock in the morning, a man was shot in the head, boulevard de Clichy. According to witnesses, heard on the spot by the anti-crime brigade, a brawl was taking place, pitting 4 or 5 individuals against each other on the central reservation of this artery very frequented by night owls who go out to bars and clubs. neighborhood night.
A man in his fifties approached the protagonists at the wheel of his BMW, he came out, gun in hand, a colt45, according to the first elements of the investigation. He fired aiming at the forehead of an individual present. He got back into his vehicle to go home. After investigation by the BAC and thanks to the video protection plan of the police headquarters, the investigators went back to the parking lot of the car a few kilometers further.
After climbing up to the height of the BMW, the police saw a man corresponding to the description of the author of the homicide. Before boarding, he has time to notice the presence of the police officers. He drops his suitcases and grabs the handgun hidden under his belt. Then he ran away. Out of breath and cornered, he finally surrenders to law enforcement.
Ultra-right, conspiratorial, anti-Semitic
According to our information, confirmed by the police, Martial Lanoir, 50, the alleged perpetrator of the homicide, was taken into custody. Known to the police and justice services, he was the subject of a search file for a sentence not served. He was sentenced in March 2021 in immediate appearance to 140 hours of community service, 2 months suspended prison sentence and 18 months probation for incitement to insurrection. On the set of Do not touch My TVled by Cyril Hanouna, he had made virulent remarks.
Martial Lanoir is known in intelligence service documentation to be a radicalized ultra-right, anti-Semitic and conspiracy activist. He regularly expresses himself in this sense on social networks.
The judicial police were seized by the Paris prosecutor’s office, which opened an investigation in the act of murder.