What the records say
- When
- 19 Jun 1985
- Kind
- Murder
- Killed
- 7
- Coordinates
- 48.55° N, 1.75° W
- Description
- Mass murder in Ille-et-Vilaine
- Injured
- 5
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Dol massacre
Spree shootings in Brittany, France
On 19 June 1985, a spree shooting took place in eight towns and villages in Ille-et-Vilaine and Côtes-du-Nord, France. Seven people were killed and five others were injured before the perpetrator, 41-year-old Guy Martel, was arrested. He was found not guilty of murder due to his history of mental illness and was involuntarily committed to a mental hospital until his death.
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