Biscarrosse: what we know about the Travelers area where Kendji Girac was shot

“Biscarrosse: what we know about the Travelers’ area where Kendji Girac was shot”

The singer Kendji Girac was é injured on the major passage area of ​​Biscarrosse (Landes), road to Parentis-en-Born. A regularly frequented place. by the star and his family.

The reception area for travelers where the singer Kendji Girac was é injured by gunshot to the chest, on Sunday night à Monday, near Biscarrosse, in the Landes, attracted all the attention on her this week. The facts took place on this legal major transit area, developed in 2011 on the Parentis-en-Born road, on the D652. Enough to shine the spotlight on this place where the singer and his family spend part of the year.

The caravans present on the Biscarrosse area “all belong to” members or &agrav; relatives of Kendji Girac" explained the public prosecutor in a press release. press releases in the wake of the affair. They had been installed since April 11, 2024 and were supposed to stay there for two weeks. In the South West columns, the area manager talks about the places which “pose no problem and respect the rules”. ;egrave;regulation". In total, 80 caravans were present at the area in question, located near the aerodrome. Tuesday, April 23, in the early morning, they all left. the places.

A source also confides to South West that Kendji Girac "stays regularly" à Biscarrosse. "He comes here with his family, he is impeccable and respectful”, we learn. His appearances in the local businesses would leave a good memory à every time. Used to of places and the region, the winner of the 2014 edition of the TV show "The Voice" was even present at the Biscarrosse casino with members of his family, on Sunday evening, the day before the shooting, according to information from BFMTV.

The gendarmes called around 5:30 a.m. Monday, will still describe in Le Parisien a “tense” atmosphere. at the time of carrying out the first observations in the Biscarrosse area, those close to Kendji Girac blocked communication on site, as well as access to the singer & ;agrave; the hospital. "When they disembark on site, the soldiers thus face a threat of violence. around twenty people, who assure that nothing happened; in the camp and no one was there. wounded", writes the daily newspaper, which nevertheless only subsequently highlights "the acts essential to the cause" the investigation could be carried out without great difficulty.

According to the departmental plan for the reception and housing of travelers in the Landes (2018-2024), the first ;first reception area of ​​Biscarrosse, the one where where the events took place, is categorized as AGP (grand passage). It has 170 places and 85 pitches, one pitch being equivalent to one pitch. a family, or two caravans. The town of Biscarrosse also has an area categorized as APP (small passage), comprising 30 places including 15 pitches. These two areas are managed by the Community. of communes of the Great Lakes, which also manages the Sanguinet area.

Despite; In addition to these structures, the establishment of illegal Traveler camps is a sensitive issue. Biscarrosse. In July 2023, the prefect of Landes, Françoise Tahéri, was present in the town for the presentation of the devices emergency and safety equipment summer. A boycotted event by the mayor of Biscarrosse,  H&eac;lène Larrezet, who highlighted "the inadequacy of the means" and the need for to review the procedures in order to be able to immediately intervene and prevent these groups of individuals from settling anywhere ; they want it, at the height of the season and to take us hostage.