US Politics | Flasher, 46, shot dead ‘by nudist, 76, with rifle’ after pleasuring himself in front of naked woman on naturist beach
A SUSPECTED flasher was shot dead by an elderly nudist armed with a rifle after pleasuring himself in front of a naked woman on a French naturist beach, police say. The 46-year-old was gunned down at place at the Grand Parc de Miribel-Jonage on the naturist beach ...La Mama... in the eastern area of Ain \- in front of hundreds of nude beachgoers \- on Saturday morning. Wikipedia...La Mama' has been a nudist beach since 2007 '/ ' AlamyHundreds of naturists were present when the shooting happed on Saturday '/ ' Witnesses described the victim as an ...exhibitionist... who had ...insulted and threatened... beachgoers before ...masturbating in front of a woman..., Le Parisien reports. The gunman, a frequent visitor and hunting enthusiast who had arrived on the beach moments earlier, got into a blazing row with the alleged flasher. After minutes rowing the 76-year-old, who has not been named, demanded the pair continue their fight elsewhere \- but his opponent refused. He then took out a hunting rifle and shot the exhibitionist three times \- including at least once in the chest, witnesses told investigators. The younger man died at the scene. READ MORE IN WORLD NEWS TURN BACK CRIME Incredible moment thief RETURNS watch and apologises after shock discovery FIGHTING FOR LIFE Dad in coma after being brutally stabbed on Algarve bachelor party Police cycling nearby are believed to have heard the gunshots and rushed to the scene before shutting the beach to visitors. The deputy prosecutor of Lyon visited the beach on Sunday. France3 reports the shooter is a hunting sportsman with a firearm licence. This accreditation allows its holder to use and possess the firearm in a shooting club environment \- but does not allow him or her to carry it on public roads. The shooter is not known to police, France3 said. Witnesses said he did not resist arrest by security officers in charge of the park security. A medical team was dispatched to evaluate whether the septuagenarian was in a satisfactory physical and mental condition to be detained, given his age. The older man was taken in custody. An investigation for intentional homicide has been opened and entrusted to the research brigade of the gendarmerie of Trévoux. Read More on The Sun NAME GAME We named our son a strong, manly name but family laughed in our face at it BRANCHING OUT My neighbour has cut down LOADS of my tree - I'm absolutely fuming Witnesses are currently being questioned by police. La Mama beach was officially signed for naturist use in 2007, legitimising the tradition of nudity in France \- the world's number one naturist destination.
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