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Last week, a 14-year-old murdered a taxi driver during a botched revenge mission for the brutal killing of a 15-year-old.<snip>According to prosecutors, a member of the DZ Mafia, who is currently in prison, hired the boy for €2,000 ($2,192; £1,676) to "intimidate" a competitor by setting fire to his door. The teenager was spotted and searched by rivals from the Blacks gang, who then stabbed him and set him on fire after finding a gun. He was stabbed 50 times and taken to the Fonscolombes housing estate, where he was burned alive," said Mr Bessone. A friend, also aged 15, managed to escape.The DZ Mafia member in jail then hired a 14-year-old via social media to exact revenge two days later, promising to pay him €50,000 ($55,000; £42,000). However, the boy shot dead taxi driver Nessim Ramdane, 36, before reaching his target because the driver refused to wait while he carried out his mission, Mr Bessone said. The prisoner who had hired the teenager then phoned the police to turn him in. The minor was taken into custody and admitted shooting the driver, but insisted that the shot had "gone off accidentally".
Oh la la Drug-related killings shake French city of MarseilleQuoteLast week, a 14-year-old murdered a taxi driver during a botched revenge mission for the brutal killing of a 15-year-old.<snip>According to prosecutors, a member of the DZ Mafia, who is currently in prison, hired the boy for €2,000 ($2,192; £1,676) to "intimidate" a competitor by setting fire to his door. The teenager was spotted and searched by rivals from the Blacks gang, who then stabbed him and set him on fire after finding a gun. He was stabbed 50 times and taken to the Fonscolombes housing estate, where he was burned alive," said Mr Bessone. A friend, also aged 15, managed to escape.The DZ Mafia member in jail then hired a 14-year-old via social media to exact revenge two days later, promising to pay him €50,000 ($55,000; £42,000). However, the boy shot dead taxi driver Nessim Ramdane, 36, before reaching his target because the driver refused to wait while he carried out his mission, Mr Bessone said. The prisoner who had hired the teenager then phoned the police to turn him in. The minor was taken into custody and admitted shooting the driver, but insisted that the shot had "gone off accidentally".The world has officially gone loopy!
They mustn't have heard of "Le Burner"..
