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Added on the 08/06/2023 12:43:50 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Police guard the street where a 17-year-old youth arrested over a mass stabbing in the north of England is reported to have lived. The attack in Southport on Monday targeted a Taylor Swift themed dance and yoga class for children on their summer holiday from school. Three children were killed, with five children and two adults still in a critical condition. IMAGES
Trial opens for six teenagers for their role in the 2020 beheading of French teacher Samuel Paty, the first of two trials in a case that horrified France. The suspects, who were between the ages of 13 and 15 at the time of the murder, are accused of having been on the lookout for Paty, identifying him to the killer in exchange for money, or for making false accusations. Paty, a 47-year-old history and geography teacher, was stabbed and then beheaded near his secondary school in the Paris suburb of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine. His attacker was shot dead at the scene by police. IMAGES
A car and bus are set alight in Dublin after protesters fought police following a suspected stabbing that injured three children that social media rumours attributed to a foreign national. A five-year-old girl sustained serious injuries and four other people, including two children, were taken to hospital after the incident at a city centre primary school, which occurred shortly after 1:30 pm (1330 GMT). Hundreds of people took to the streets after rumours circulated of the attacker's nationality, some fighting with police and attacking vehicles.
Images of the security and rescue teams arriving at the scene where a man with a knife wreaked havoc in a park on the shores of Lake Annecy, injuring five people, including four very young children, before being arrested by the police. IMAGES
Rescuers and paramedics arrive at the scene where a man armed with a knife attacked a group of pre-school children playing by Lake Annecy in the French Alps, wounding four as well as an adult and sending shockwaves through the country. The suspect is a Syrian in his early 30s who was granted refugee status in Sweden in April, a police source told AFP. IMAGES
Japanese firemen and police forensic experts gather at the site where two people, including a child, were feared dead in a mass stabbing attack that also injured 17 people in Kanagawa Prefecture. IMAGES