The professional cyclist Maxime Marotte is shot from a car while training
He received 5 impacts on the back and one on the elbow
The French cyclist Maxime Marotte He suffered several shots yesterday with a compressed air weapon from a car while training on the road.
It seems like a movie, but what has happened is totally real, the professional French MTB cyclist Maxxime Marotte received yesterday 2 of several shots (5 received impacts on the back and one on the elbow) from a vehicle (a gray Audi A4) while training by Marigny-Saint-Marcel near his place of residence of the cyclist.
The weapon that was used in the incident was a Airsoft gun and shortly after Maxxime joked on social networks commenting that at least he had respected the meter and a half of safety distance to overtake him.
Sinon, on m'a tiré dessus avec a pistolet à billes aujourd'hui ... route de campagne tranquille, je circulais bien à droite. 4 5 balles dans le two en plus du coude. Ceci dit, ils ont respecté les 1m50! #vivelarepublique et #vivelaFrance pic.twitter.com/lYPVYFmXUA
- Maxime Marotte (@MaximeMarotte) April 2th 2019
The French cyclist could not see the license plate of the vehicle, but he has denounced the facts waiting for them to find the perpetrators of the shooting.
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