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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.
NANTERRE, France — Katie Ledecky cannot be stopped. Ledecky won her ninth gold and 14th overall medal Saturday, taking the 800-meter freestyle and concluding her fourth Olympic Games in style.
Nanterre (/ n ɒ̃ ˈ t ɛər /, French: ⓘ) is the prefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located some 11 km (6.8 mi) northwest of the centre of Paris .
Nanterre mayor Patrick Jarry, though expressing "shock" over the video, [106] declared on a 28 June news conference that the prefecture had undergone "one of the worst days of its history", urging citizens to "stop this destructive spiral", and adding that "we want justice for Merzouk; we will obtain it through peaceful mobilization." [9]
Paris Nanterre University (French: Université Paris Nanterre), formerly University of Paris West, Paris-X and commonly referred to as Nanterre, is a public research university based in Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine, France, in the Paris metropolitan area. It is one of the most prestigious French universities, mainly in the areas of law, humanities ...
He studied communication science and political science, and moved to Nanterre where he worked for the Ministry of Ecology and the Ministry of Labour. [3] In the 2020 municipal elections, he was elected municipal councillor of Nanterre, and was appointed as a deputy mayor. [2] He was elected mayor in 2023, upon the resignation of Patrick Jarry. [1]
The arrondissement of Nanterre is an arrondissement of France in the Hauts-de-Seine department in the Île-de-France region. It has 17 communes . [ 2 ] Its population is 911,155 (2021), and its area is 91.8 km 2 (35.4 sq mi).
The Nanterre massacre was a mass shooting that occurred on 27 March 2002, at the Hôtel de Ville (town hall) in Nanterre, France.Gunman Richard Durn opened fire at the end of a town council meeting, resulting in the deaths of eight councillors and the injury of nineteen others.