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Fifty cars burned including that of the mayor, public buildings also targeted: several neighborhoods in Nantes have experienced a third night of violence triggered by the death on Tuesday night, a young killed by a police officer, still in police custody.
Four people were detained in the night from Thursday to Friday, including a 14-year-old miner in possession of a can of gasoline and wicks. learned from police sources. No injuries were reported and calm returned around 06:00, according to these sources.
Eight buildings were degraded and 52 vehicles were burned mainly in La Bottière, in the north-east of Nantes, in Bellevue and in northern districts of Nantes, including the personal car of the mayor (PS) Johanna Rolland, indicated police sources and municipal. The mayor did not wish to comment.
A PMU brewery was burned in a shopping center in the Doulon district, a police source said. Several fire starts have affected public buildings, including a vocational high school, a school, a house of employment and a house of the inhabitants, the same source added. The facade of the school is partially blackened, AFP journalists found.
A service station was also the subject of a fire attempt at the Bottière, quickly circumscribed, according to the police and the police. firefighters.
As the day before, a Molotov badtail was thrown at a police van in the courtyard of a police station in the suburbs of Nantes, police said.
However, no incident was reported in the neighborhood of Breil, theater of police control that escalated Tuesday night, and where relatives of the victim, Aboubakar F., had called for calm.
The 22-year-old was shot by a police officer while backing away from a check before dying at the hospital. He was under an arrest warrant for "robbery, concealment and criminal conspiracy".
– Policeman in custody –
Incidents also broke out in Garges-lès-Gonesse (Val d'Oise), where the victim was from. No injuries were reported but a police car was targeted and garbage cans were burned.
In Nantes, the evening of Thursday began with a quiet march in the calm of a thousand people in Breil to claim "truth" and "justice for Abu".
The policeman who shot was detained Thursday by the General Inspectorate of the National Police (IGPN) for "intentional violence by person depositary of the public authority having led to the death without intention to give it ", announced the public prosecutor of Nantes Pierre Sennès.
the prefect of Loire-Atlantique, Nicole Klein, went Thursday evening in the districts of Breil and Dervallières to support the police.
"I understand the grief, but I do not understand the destruction of public property," Klein told the press.
According to a source close to the record, the five colleagues of the police officer who shot him, heard the night of the facts, claimed that the driver had made a reverse at "very high speed", to the point of risking to overturn two of the four children who played on the road behind the car. According to them, one of the police officers just had time to push one of the children, to take the other one in his arms and to take shelter in front of the CRS van.
The prosecutor has not confirmed these statements which are contradicted by local residents interviewed by AFP who say they attended the scene. According to a woman who filmed the scene, there was "no CRS behind the car, he did not crush anyone."
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