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The 22-year-old man is shot dead as a result of a police check. The man was asked to accompany the police station since his identity had not been established, but he was reluctant to cooperate.
The man should then have tried to escape control and then go to a police officer. Another officer chose to release a shot that met the man who was taken to hospital where he later died of his injuries, writes The Guardian [19659010] Worried in Nantes
The incident caused major disruption in the suburbs in Nantes night to Thursday. Youth gangs threw fire bombs and collided with the police.
Several car fires have been reported. A shopping center was set on fire and a library and most other buildings were set on fire
One witness told local media that several explosions had been heard during the night and described how "everything that happened in the area it was extinct "[19659009] Police investigation initiated
Police have now launched a pilot investigation into police shootings. The mayor of Nantes, Johanna Rolland, asks for clarification on the incident
She also wants the investigation to be as independent and transparent as possible.
Criticized for violence against minorities
Collisions between police and youth gangs in French suburbs have been a recurring problem in France. Criticism has been leveled against police accused of using superpowers against ethnic minorities in different socially vulnerable areas.
2016 died of a young man in custody. The incident led to numerous demonstrations and disturbances in Paris and French authorities accused of attempting to darken the incident.
After two 2005 teenagers hiding from the police station and dead from electric shocks, violent protests for several weeks in the northern suburbs of the capital. The riots have been the worst in the country in more than 40 years.
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