A teenage boy died on Saturday after being shot in the head during a bloody shootout between drug gangs in the western French city of Poitiers on Thursday evening, the regional prosecutor announced. In response, French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has said drug crimes have reached a “tipping point” in the country.
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