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Troubles in Nantes, France :
Street fight after a fatal shooting on a young man
Firefighters extinguish a burning car in the neighborhood of Nantes Malakoff after civil unrest in the city of western France.
Photo: AFP / SEBASTIEN SALOM GOMIS
Nantes A young man was killed in a police control in Nantes, in the west of France. Subsequently, the violence intensified in the Breil district. The prosecutor describes the situation as "very agitated and confused".
In the evening, a young man was killed at a police checkpoint in the city of Nantes, in the west of France. Then there were violent riots. Police reported that there had been clashes between officials and young people armed with Molotov badtails. In the Breil district, cars were burned and a shopping center partially burned. There was also violence in the districts of Malakoff and Dervallières.
The Nantes prosecutor, Pierre Sennès, describes the situation in the evening as "very agitated and confusing". In order to further strengthen the police forces were expected in the district of Breil
The young man, aged 20 to 30, had been shot by a police officer during an inspection and died of his injuries Tuesday night, according to regular sources. The prosecution investigates the circumstances in which the man was killed
. Police reported that the young man had been injured during a police check in a vehicle. According to him, he should have resisted the instructions, then he "voluntarily" "reversed" in the direction of a police officer who was then using his weapon. It is said that the young man was hit on the carotid artery and succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.
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