The incident unfolded in a street close to the Fonde Saint-Martin area of Rombas during the early hours of Saturday evening.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain unclear, as authorities are yet to determine the exact details. However, according to the local newspaper Le Républicain Lorrain, multiple shots were fired at the victim.
Upon the arrival of emergency services, the victim was found to be conscious. However, no specific information regarding his current health condition has been released.
To investigate the incident and gather witness accounts, officers from the Hagondange police station were dispatched to the scene to conduct routine examinations.
Local media reports indicate that the Metz public prosecutor’s office has refrained from commenting on the incident at this stage.
More details are expected to be provided later today.
