Calls for racist violence against delivery men launched on social networks, the Paris prosecutor's office opens an investigation

Extremely violent exchanges. The Paris prosecutor's office opened an investigation on Tuesday October 27, notably for provocation of racial hatred, regarding an audio extract which had circulated widely on social networks in the preceding days.

In these exchanges from a chat room on

“We are going to take their race from these bastards (...) Poisoning, machine gunning, sulphating, whatever you want, but let us reconquer our territory,” says one man (as we can hear in the video at the top of this article).

A woman also suggests attacking Muslims during “street prayers”, while another man wants to use meal “delivery applications” to “bring(back) delivery men and “make them disappear”. “We’re really going to have to kill a lot of people,” says another individual.