Nîmes shootings: Two killings in three days in small French city

An 18-year-old has been shot dead in the southern French city of Nîmes, days after a boy aged 10 was killed by gunfire in an attack linked to the drugs trade.

Both shootings took place in the Pissevin area of the city which has become plagued by drug violence.

The first victim, called Fayed, was fatally shot on Monday night while he was in a car with his uncle.

In the latest attack. the teenage victim was ambushed a few streets away. read more