Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Gun found in Gypsy King, Kendji Girac, guitar case in the accidental shooting scene in Biscarrosse after buying gun pistol from Flea Market.
Singer Kendji Girac was found wounded after police were called to a traveller camp in Biscarrosse on France’s southwestern coast.
Girac, who won The Voice in 2014 with a song written by his uncle, was admitted to hospital in Bordeaux but the injuries were not life-threatening, the sources, who asked not to be named, told AFP.
The 27-year-old, who has since sold millions of albums, told first responders he had accidentally shot himself while tinkering with a Colt 45 automatic pistol he had bought at a junk shop, one source said
“This isn’t a gangland shooting. It’s an accident. He was playing with the thing and ‘bam’,” a man called Emilio, who said he was Girac’s uncle, told AFP at the camp.
“We were quietly playing the guitar… An accident can happen at any time,” said Emilio, who declined to give his surname.
Members of Girac’s family went to Bordeaux’s Haut-Leveque hospital but declined to speak to media.
Girac is the stage name of Kendji Maille, who won The Voice in 2014 after going viral with a song his uncle published on YouTube.
He has since sold millions of albums, with hits including “Color Gitano” and “Andalouse” (Andalucia) referencing his Catalan Roma heritage.
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