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Published: 21 October 2020
A French judicial source said, on Saturday, that the perpetrator of the Paris suburb attack was of Chechen origin and was born in Moscow, and was 18 years old.
And according to what "France Press" quoted from the source, five other people were arrested on Friday night, Saturday, after a teacher was killed by beheading near an institute in the western suburbs of Paris, which raises the total number of people arrested in the framework of this attack to nine people.
The source pointed out that among the last five detainees, the parents of a student at Conflans Saint Honorine School, where the teacher was working, and people in the non-family environment of the attacker.
The Public Prosecutor for Combating Terrorism in France announced Friday that it had opened an investigation following the beheading of a history professor at Conflans Saint-Honorine.
The Public Prosecution said that the investigation into the events that took place around 5 pm near a school was opened on charges of committing a "crime linked to a terrorist act" and a "terrorist criminal group."
Police officers in the criminal department in Conflans-Saint-Honorine, 50 kilometers northwest of Paris, received a call to pursue a suspect wandering around an educational institution, according to the prosecution.
At the scene, the police found the victim, two hundred meters away, in the locality of Iranians, and tried to stop a man carrying a white weapon and threatening them, then they shot and killed him.
Source: Agencies
By:Nadeemy Haded