Hameau-du-Pont: an owner shoots his tenant and another occupant of the premises for unpaid rents

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The facts took place yesterday afternoon around 16:30 p.m. in the district of Hameau-du-Pont. The owner of an apartment repeatedly shot his tenant and another person at the scene. "According to the first elements of the investigation, it is because of several unpaid rents that the dispute arose between the two men », said the gendarmerie commander, Stephan Basso, contacted by phone. 

In possession of a small caliber handgun, the gunman, a 66-year-old Saint-Martinois, injured his tenant in the abdomen and another person in the shoulder.

Despite their injuries, the two victims, of Dominican nationality, managed to escape while awaiting the arrival of help and especially the gendarmes who proceeded in the wake of the arrest of the "mad shooter".

The investigation was entrusted to the Research Section of Saint-Martin.

Note that the two victims are still hospitalized, their vital prognosis not being engaged.

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