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“It was war”: in Marseille, traders sickened by the looting and violence of October 17
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“It was war”: in Marseille, traders sickened by the looting and violence of October 17

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  • A teenager has been indicted for complicity in the Aubagne shooting where a 14-year-old shooter opened fire on his principal and his teacher.
  • The suspect is said to have maintained links with the shooter, who admits the facts but denies the intention to kill, citing uncorroborated harassment.
  • Furthermore, the mayor of Marseille announced police reinforcements after an exchange with Macron, while demonstrators entered the town hall and attacked a police station on the Canebière.

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A shooting occurred in a college in Aubagne where a 14-year-old teenager opened fire on his principal and his teacher. Another teenager was then indicted for complicity, suspected of having links with the shooter.

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Shooting in a college in Aubagne: another teenager indicted for complicity

He is suspected of having maintained links with the alleged 14-year-old shooter who opened fire on his principal and his teacher in Aubagne on Monday.

Aubagne shooting: the 14-year-old shooter admits the facts but denies “having wanted to kill”, indicates the anti-terrorism prosecution

The suspect also invoked a “desire for revenge due to harassment of teachers and his classmates” which has not been corroborated at this stage of the investigations, specifies the Pnat in its press release.

The mayor of Marseille announces having obtained police reinforcements after an exchange with Macron

“It’s the Revolution, we are taking the Bastille”: in Marseille, demonstrators briefly entered the town hall hall and a police station was attacked on Canebière.

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  • The investigation will continue to determine the exact links between the two teenagers and verify the allegations of harassment.

    Very likely · Within weeks

  • Reinforced security measures will be announced for educational establishments in the region.

    Likely · Within months

Open Questions

  • What exactly was the connection between the two teenagers?
  • Will the harassment allegations be corroborated by the investigation?
  • What measures will be taken to avoid such incidents in educational establishments?

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