Body of teen found in boot of burning car in France
The 17-year-old had a gunshot wound to the head and had his face covered with garbage bag
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Marseille: A 17-year-old teenager was found shot dead in a burning car Wednesday with a garbage bag over his face, in the latest drug-related killing in southern French city Marseille, prosecutors said.
Firefighters were called to the burning car shortly before 4:00 am (0200 GMT) Wednesday. After extinguishing the blaze, they discovered a lifeless body in the boot of the vehicle.
He had a gunshot wound to the head, was bound at the knees and ankles and had his face covered with a garbage bag.
A murder probe has been launched.
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