Racist attack in Yvelines: three people from the suspect's "family and friendly" entourage, including his mother, were placed in police custody

The man suspected of being the perpetrator of the attack which left one dead and five injured Friday morning in Trappes and La Verrière, has been extended, announces the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor's Office.

The day after the racist terrorist attack perpetrated in Trappes and La Verrière (Yvelines), three relatives of the suspect were questioned by investigators, announced Saturday October 24 the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor's Office (Pnat). These people were taken into custody on Friday evening and during the night from Friday to Saturday, the Pnat continued in a press release. Saturday morning, franceinfo learned from consistent sources that Kévin T.'s mother is "among the members of his family and friends" affected by this measure, after having gone to the police herself. The terrorist attack on Friday morning left one dead and five injured, including a 12-year-old girl hit by "eight bullet holes". Follow our live stream.

The suspect's custody is extended. The custody of the main suspect was extended on Saturday morning "after an initial hearing", the Pnat reported. “A blood analysis intended to determine its toxicological impregnation is still in progress,” adds the same source. Finally, the prosecution specifies that the man arrested “is not Kévin Tretrais”. This man was targeted yesterday on social networks, his photo having been distributed by Internet users who thought they had identified the suspect in the attack.

The residents wake up in shock. Two medico-psychological emergency cells were opened, in the two town halls, to receive the residents, in shock the day after the attack.

Emmanuel Macron went to Trappes. Traveling in Yvelines, Emmanuel Macron spoke on Friday evening of a “turning point in the life of our Republic and our nation” after an “attack” committed “on the basis of a racist ideology”.

SOS Racisme is concerned about the “return of racist crimes”. For Dominique Sopo, president of SOS Racisme guest on Franceinfo on Saturday, the "turning point" that Emmanuel Macron spoke of, "is the fact that this time there is a high authority of the State who travels to the scene of the crime, which was not the case in previous cases."

Crif is moved by Emmanuel Macron's comments. The president said it was the "first" terrorist act based on "skin color or religion." "It's unfortunately not 'the first time'", pointed out its president of the Representative Council of Jewish Institutions of France, Yonathan Arfi, on