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A man was shot dead in Indre-et-Loire after assaulting police officers stabbed a police announced Saturday the Ministry of the Interior. According to the New Republic , several shots were fired. The terrorism prosecutor took up the investigation.
It hurts a policeman in the face. Towards 14h, a man came to the police station to Joué- lès-Tours on the outskirts of Tours. He pulled out a knife hidden behind her back to tackle the first police officer who faces him at the door. Colleagues intervened and were also injured.
The man managed to seriously injure two policemen before two other officers successively make use of their weapons. He died within the hour that followed.
According to the prefecture, days hospitalized three police officers are not in danger.
Who was the aggressor? It was a French 20 years old, born in Burundi. He was known to police for ordinary facts. The interior minister said the man “had committed acts of crime classic, but it was not subject to special monitoring for individual participating in terrorist activities or in connection with other actors “. The assailant was not listed by the Directorate General of Internal Security (ISB). His brother, however, was known for its anti-terrorism radical positions and has a planned time to leave Syria.
What are his motives? It has to yet little information on the reasons that led man to attack police officers. The attacker reportedly shouted “Allahu Akbar” before attacking the first officer, and would have continued to profess the words “until his last breath.”
An investigation of terrorism prosecutor. The terrorism prosecutor of Paris has quickly seized the investigation. The charges mentioned are attempted murder and conspiracy, all in connection with a terrorist enterprise, the source said without mentioning the motives of the perpetrator. The survey was carried out by the Anti-Terrorism Sub-Directorate of the Judicial Police, the SID and the Interregional Directorate of Judicial Police of Orleans.
“The investigation is moving towards an attack against the forces motivated by radical Islam, “said a source close to the matter. According to a source close to the investigation, “it looks like the mode of action advocated by the Islamic State” group, active in Syria and Iraq “to attack and to law enforcement.”
On Friday, a jihadist speaking in French called for terrorist violence in France in a new video of the Islamic state propaganda.
Cazeneuve on site. The Minister of the Interior, which condemned “the brutal assault” has visited the site, accompanied by the Director General of the National Police. Bernard Cazeneuve welcomed “composure and professionalism of the police officers present, who have used their administrative weapon.” Prime Minister Manuel Valls has made Saturday night in a tweet support for Tours of police, promising the “severity of the state” for those who “prey” to the police.
Nicolas Comte, general secretary of the SGP-Police union, said on BFM-TV that “self-defense is absolutely no doubt and probably averted a tragedy most important “.
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