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On 27 June 2023, Nahel Merzouk (25 February 2006 – 27 June 2023), [1] a 17-year-old French youth of Moroccan and Algerian descent, [2] was shot at point-blank range and killed by police officer Florian M., when he didn't comply with a request to turn off ignition and attempted to drive away in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris, France.
The police officer who killed Merzouk was a former member of this motorcycle brigade and of a specialized urban violence unit in Seine-Saint-Denis. [ 35 ] In 2020, widely-circulated video footage of police violence perpetrated against Michel Zecler [ fr ] , a black music producer, for not wearing a face mask during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Over €1 million has been raised for the family of a French police officer who shot dead a teenager, sparking riots across the country – almost four times the amount raised for the family of ...
French riot police stand in line during protests in Nanterre, west of Paris, on 28 June 2023, a day after a 17-year-old boy was shot in the chest by police at point-blank range in Nanterre, a ...
The French teen, identified only as Nahel, was shot during a traffic stop Tuesday in the Paris suburb of Nanterre. The post 17-yo’s killing by French cop rips open racial wounds appeared first ...
A 16-year-old was killed and four other people were wounded when an automatic weapon was fired at a group of youths in a public square. [35] 23 December 2020: Saint-Just, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: 4 [n 1] 1 5: 2020 Saint-Just shooting: A man killed three police officers and wounded another as they responded to a domestic violence call. He fled and ...
The fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old outside Paris this week has set off widespread disorder in French suburbs, with protesters burning cars, garbage and buildings. The killing also has ...
On 20 April 2017, three French National Police officers were shot by Karim Cheurfi, a French national wielding an AK-47 rifle on the Champs-Élysées boulevard in Paris.One officer, French National Police Captain Xavier Jugelé, was killed and two other French National Police officers and a German tourist were seriously wounded.