Tragic Stabbing Incident Near Lille: Three Charged, One Suspect at Large
A tragic incident unfolded on Sunday evening in Marcq-en-Baroeul, near Lille, where a 59-year-old man, Daniel Béquet, was fatally stabbed while walking a friend's dog along a canal. The attack occurred around 6 p.m., and authorities have reported that the assault appeared to be unprovoked. The Lille prosecutor's office has confirmed that three individuals have been charged with voluntary homicide while intoxicated, and a fourth suspect remains at large.
Witnesses described the scene as chaotic, with a jogger and an emergency doctor attempting to provide first aid to Béquet, but their efforts were in vain. The suspects, two of whom are currently in provisional detention, have disputed the charges against them, while the third has been placed under judicial supervision. The investigation is ongoing, and the authorities are actively searching for the fourth suspect.
Community Mourning for Daniel Béquet: A Beloved Local Figure
Daniel Béquet was known as a vibrant personality in the Lille region, often seen dancing at local guinguettes, the riverside bars that attract summer crowds. Tributes have flooded social media, with friends and community members expressing their sorrow over the loss of a man they described as a
