French gangsters ordering hits on ‘UberKills’ service – Le Monde

Police have linked a recent contract killing to an encrypted Telegram-based service, the outlet has reported

French gangsters are using a Telegram-based service dubbed ‘UberKills’ to order assassinations, Le Monde has reported. According to the newspaper, clients communicate via the app with a service manager who passes target information and weapons to the assassin.  

The killing of a 19-year-old man in eastern France in April has been linked to the network...