Former Argentina international Federico Martin Aramburu was reportedly shot lifeless in France early on Saturday.
According to L’Equipe, Aramburu was killed in a drive-by capturing in Paris.
The French newspaper stated he had been concerned in an early-morning argument in a bar with a bunch of people that later returned in a automotive and shot him.
A homicide investigation has been opened by the Paris prosecutor’s workplace. Police are reported to be on the lookout for three suspects.
A tribute was paid to Aramburu earlier than France’s Six Nations finale towards England at Stade de France, along with his picture proven on the stadium’s huge display.
Dimitri Yachvili, former France scrum-half and team-mate of Aramburu at Biarritz, stated “the sport has misplaced a brother who liked life”.
Aramburu was “at all times optimistic, energetic and stuffed with power”, Yachvili informed the Sud Ouest newspaper.
“More than being an amazing team-mate, he was a lovely one who liked rugby.”
Aramburu had spells at French golf equipment Perpignan, Biarritz and Dax earlier than becoming a member of Glasgow Warriors in 2010.
(*42*)The Warriors said they have been “shocked and saddened” by Aramburu’s “sudden and tragic dying”.
They added: “The embodiment of a real warrior and much-loved by all, the ideas of everybody previous and current on the membership, are along with his household at this immensely tough time.”
The Pumas said they “is not going to neglect his tries and his efficiency” on the 2007 World Cup, the place he scored two tries.
Former membership Biarritz despatched its “most honest condolences to his household [and] his shut relations” and guaranteed them of its “complete help”.
