The southern French city of Marseille was shaken this week by two apparently drug-related killings, including the murder of a 15-year-old boy who was "stabbed 50 times" and burned alive, prosecutors said on Sunday.

The 15-year-old teenager was murdered on Wednesday in a case Marseille prosecutor Nicolas Bessone described as one of "unprecedented savagery".

French teenager stabbed '50 times' and burned alive in Marseille drug war - Local law enforcement say both the victims and perpetrators of recent violence are getting younger

A 15-year-old boy was "stabbed 50 times" and burned alive this week in the southern French city of Marseille in an apparent drug-related killing. A Marseille prosecutor told the press on Sunday that victims and perpetrators of such violence were getting increasingly younger.

A 15-year-old boy was stabbed 50 times and burned alive this week in the southern French city of Marseille in an apparent case of drug-related violence, prosecutors said today. Speaking to reporters,

A 15-year-old boy was brutally murdered in Marseille amidst escalating drug-related violence. He was stabbed 50 times and burned alive by a rival gang. The city, gripped by a turf war, has seen 49 drug-related deaths this year,

In a shocking incident of drug-related violence, a 15-year-old boy was stabbed 50 times and burned alive in Marseille, France. This tragic event highlights the alarming trend of youth involvement in gang wars and the escalating drug-related crime in the city,