Suspect registered for Islamist radicalization, fake weapon: what we know after the violent attack in a nursery school in Nice

The day after the attack on the director of a nursery school and a teacher on Monday, emotions are still strong in Nice. An investigation has been opened on the grounds of “attempted murder of a person entrusted with a public service mission”, announced the public prosecutor, Damien Martinelli, in a press release sent Monday evening.

According to information from our colleagues from Nice Matin and BFMTV Côte d'Azur published this Tuesday, the suspect, born in 1990, was the subject of a report for radicalization and house arrest. Still according to the local press, she was registered with the FSPRT – the file for processing reports for the prevention of radicalization of a terrorist nature. The AFP, for its part, assures that she is on file for Islamist radicalization. She was arrested not far from the Clément Roassal nursery school, where the violence took place, and had already been convicted twice by the courts, “in particular for violence…”