Overview
- The 23-year-old victim was shot at close range in her car shortly after 18:00 in west Nice, and her infant was found unharmed.
- Forensic findings indicate roughly ten rounds were fired through the driver’s window, with multiple 9 mm casings recovered at the scene.
- Video surveillance guided police to a scooter on Rue Miollis; its owner presented himself and was placed in custody after saying he had lent the vehicle.
- A 45-year-old man linked to the victim’s family has been identified as the primary suspect, and RAID searched a gymnasium where he worked.
- Authorities have opened a judicial investigation for premeditated murder and issued nationwide and European arrest measures as the search continues.