Overview
- The gunfire that erupted just before 1 a.m. Wednesday in Villeneuve, Grenoble, left a man in his late 20s dead in the street.
- Responders found the victim with gunshot wounds to the neck and thigh, according to police sources.
- Officers recovered several 9 mm shell casings after a neighbor reported hearing multiple shots.
- A 36-year-old man was slightly injured and did not need hospital transport, firefighters said.
- Villeneuve is a major local drug market with repeated score‑settling linked to trafficking, and February brought a nearby shooting-Molotov attack that hurt a child as well as large drug and cash seizures.