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A vice-president of the University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin attacked with a knife

The suspect is actively sought by the authorities after the attack that occurred Friday evening on the university premises.

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  • A vice-president of the University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin was attacked with a knife on Friday evening on the premises of the establishment.
  • Injured in the hand and head, the victim is out of danger.
  • The suspect is on the run and an investigation is underway.

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The attack took place on Friday evening, November 13, on the premises of the University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin.

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One of the vice-presidents of the University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin in Île-de-France was attacked with a knife in his own office on the evening of Friday, November 13, Agence Radio France learned from reliable sources. The attack took place around 7:45 p.m., according to a police source. His vital prognosis is not in jeopardy.

The suspect is still being sought, the Versailles prosecutor's office told Agence Radio France this Saturday morning. “Investigations are continuing to try to identify the suspect,” declared the public prosecutor. The territorial crime division (DCT) was contacted, specifies the prosecution.

Hand and head injuries

Friday around 7:30 p.m., one of the vice-presidents of the University of Versailles-Saint-Quentin was attacked with a knife in a corridor of the university which was closed at that time, according to a source close to the matter to franceinfo on Saturday. Still according to the same source, the vice-president was the victim of an armed attack with a sharp object by an individual with a hidden face.

The victim was injured in the hand and head before taking refuge in his office. The suspect fled. The victim was taken care of by emergency services. His vital prognosis is not in jeopardy, according to consistent sources.

Still according to a source close to the matter, at this stage, there is no preferred hypothesis. The territorial crime division (DCT) has been contacted, specifies the prosecution.

The minister “condemns with the greatest firmness”

Philippe Baptiste, Minister of Higher Education and Research, reacted Friday evening on X to show his support for the victim "as well as for his loved ones and all of his colleagues". The latter “condemns with the greatest firmness this extremely serious act”.

“I have full confidence in the justice system to shed light on this attack and to hold its perpetrator accountable for his actions,” he adds. Before concluding that “no violence is acceptable. The State stands alongside universities, their governance and their teams”.

What to Watch

AI outlook — possibilities, not facts

  • Continuation of the investigation by the DCT

    Very likely · Within days

Open Questions

  • Identity and motive of the attacker
  • Precise circumstances of the intrusion

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This article was originally published by France Info.

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