
Ashur Sarnaya's sister testifies before the judge while a wave of arrests takes place concerning the murder of Jessim L.
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Ashur Sarnaya was murdered live on social media on September 10, 2025. Jessim L. was found dead and burned in March in the southern suburbs of Lyon.
“Ashur died here, I no longer feel safe in France”: what the sister of the Christian murdered in Lyon told the judge
INFO LE FIGARO - Heard on October 5 by an investigating judge, Madlin Sarnaya, an Iraqi refugee, lived with her brother Ashur, a Christian influencer who had his throat cut in front of his home, on September 10, 2025, live on social networks.
Chase, kidnapping and charred body: wave of arrests after the murder of the head of the “Jefe Mafia” in Lyon
Seven suspects were arrested earlier this week as part of the investigation into the murder of Jessim L., self-proclaimed leader of the short-lived Jefe Mafia, whose body was found charred in the southern suburbs of Lyon in March.

A 14-year-old teenager injured two people in a college in Aubagne, prompting the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor's Office to investigate. At the same time, 21 people were arrested after damage to the headquarters of CNews and Europe 1.

Around 800,000 people demonstrated in France against the high cost of living. The movement degenerated into riots and looting in several cities, notably in Paris where businesses were ransacked for two consecutive nights.

Two investigations were opened in Paris to determine the causes of the death of two men, aged 48 and 59, who died on public roads during the weekend of October 17 in a context of urban violence. No third party intervention is suspected.

Hodeî C.D., 34, was arrested by the RAID in Val d'Issoire. He is suspected of being the main author of the arson that ravaged the Limoges town hall during a demonstration on October 17.

Following the violence and looting of the weekend of October 17-18 during demonstrations against the high cost of living, partial curfews were introduced in Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Lille, Nice and Marseille, sometimes targeting only minors.

Paris has suffered a wave of looting and vandalism since October 17. Luxury stores, small stores and shopping centers were targeted, provoking anger and astonishment among local residents at the powerlessness of the police.