gunman who opened fire on crowd of people in Paris had history of officials said Friday.
Suspicious racist motives behind the attack Paris prosecutor Laurie Picoaou said they would be investigated.
Visiting site of Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said the gunman was not previously known by intelligence officials for membership in Far-right groups or extremism.
Darmanin said the suspect “obviously acted alone.” will testify soon after being treated in hospital, is added.
Darmanin told reporters that the man was “targeting foreigners,” adding that it was “unconfirmed” that he was aiming for that. kill The Kurds in a certain.”
Darmanin also A. said official investigation will help shed light on the incident.
No clear Link to Turkey
Despite allegations from pro-PKK circles, there does not appear to be any evidence that Friday’s shooting was politically motivated or linked to Turkey, Agence France-Presse reported.
The French authorities were very cautious about suggesting a motive, with Early suspicions of being racist.
Paris prosecutor Laurie Picao, who Visited the scene earlier, said the suspect carried out Two attacks in the pastincluding cutting at least two immigrants with sword in Paris camp last year, police and judicial sources told AFP.
It is believed that the man cut down several tents in Immigrant camp in Bercy Park in east of Paris on December 8, 2021.
In June 2016, he was found guilty of Armed violence by a court in Northeastern suburb of Seine-Saint-Denis, so resume it.
a year Later, it was suspended six-Month prison sentence or sentence for Judicial sources told AFP that her possession of firearms was illegal.
An investigation into murder, attempted murder and premeditation was opened of Gun Violence, Bikwa added.
Meanwhile, the suspect, William M. , by train driver and retired from France national The state-owned railway company, the Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer français (SNCF), was residing in with relatives since their release with Judicial oversight on Sources said on December 12.
6 policemen were injured in Clashes with Supporters of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers Party
Sympathizers clashed with the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). with French security forces on Fri leave no less than six Police officers were injured, after a deadly shooting.
The police responded with Tear gas for terrorist violence group Supporters.
Violence began in the area After the French Minister of the Interior Gerald Darmanin visited the site of Shooting on Engin Street in Center of Paris.
Some pro-PKK demonstrators were seen throwing Things in the police and put the trash cans on fire, while several cars were damaged during the unrest.
A 69-year-old gunman in Paris had earlier opened fire killing At least three people Three other locals were injured media mentioned.
He was placed in Imprisonment and an investigation.
