Brother Of Tottenham Star Shot Dead, Killer On The Run

Tottenham star Serge Aurier's brother was shot dead at 5am this morning with the killer still on the run.

According to Le Point, his brother was fatally wounded in the early hours after being shot in the streets of Toulouse and he was pronounced dead in hospital. 

Local residents called the police after finding a man lying on the ground with a gunshot wound to his stomach.

The victim is understood to be Christopher Aurier, brother of the Spurs full-back Serge, who had played in his side's 2-1 north London derby win over Arsenal only hours earlier.

The French authorities have launched an investigation with the perpetrator still at large.

Christopher was also a footballer, in the fifth division with Toulouse Rodeo.

Brother Of Tottenham Star Shot Dead
Tottenham star Serge Aurier

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Like Serge, he came through the ranks at RC Lens but did not make the breakthrough to the highest level. 

   

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