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Lyon Attack (Aug. 2019)

Alcohol & Drugs

French prosecutor: Knife attack suspect in ‘psychotic state’

September 1, 2019 Angela Charlton  

(AP) An Afghan man was in a “psychotic state” and on drugs during a stabbing in France that killed one person and injured eight others, but investigators haven’t found any terrorist ties, a regional prosecutor said Sunday. A psychiatric evaluation of the […]

Alcohol & Drugs

Afghan killer sparks far-right criticism in France

September 1, 2019 Sandra Laffont  

(AFP) An Afghan asylum-seeker who killed a man and stabbed several others in the French city of Lyon sparked a row about immigration on Sunday as new details emerged about his rampage. Investigators said the killer appeared to have psychological problems and […]

Immigration

One dead, eight injured in French knife rampage

August 31, 2019 Sandra Laffont and Daniel Abelous  

(AFP) A man wielding a skewer and knife went on the rampage in the French city of Lyon on Saturday, leaving a 19-year-old man dead and eight others injured, including three critically. A police source said the alleged perpetrator was an Afghan […]

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