Arras Attack: Indictment of Assailant and Expulsion of Radicalized Russians

2023-10-17 22:09:56

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The assailant of the Arras attack, Mohammed Mogouchkov, was indicted on the evening of Tuesday October 17 by an anti-terrorism investigating judge for assassination and attempted assassination in connection with a terrorist enterprise, as well as for criminal terrorist association, his lawyer announced to AFP. Information confirmed to franceinfo by a judicial source. A hearing must now be held before a liberty and detention judge to decide whether to place him in pre-trial detention, as required by the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office, or not. “My client will provide precise answers throughout the investigation and remains available to the courts”assured Verlaine Etam Sone.

France wants to expel 11 Russians registered with the FSPRT. France is seeking to expel eleven Russians registered in the register of radicalized people (FSPRT), we learned from the Ministry of the Interior on Tuesday, four days following Mohammed Mogouchkov, a Russian national, killed a teacher in Arras. “Today, there are sixty Russians who are registered in the file of radicalized people, who are active, listed as S, dangerous” and whose residence permits have been withdrawn, affirms Place Beauvau. Among them, forty are “in prison” et “eleven might be deported”according to the Ministry of the Interior, which did not specify whether members of the family of the Arras attacker were among them.

Nearly 200 students disrupted the tribute to Dominique Bernard. The Minister of Education, Gabriel Attal, announced to the National Assembly that “179 students” ont “disturbed meditation” in tribute to Dominique Bernard. According to him, for each of these reported cases, a “seizure” before the courts was carried out.

A minute of silence observed at the National Assembly. French deputies observed a minute of silence in memory of French professor Dominique Bernard and Samuel Paty, Tuesday October 17, at the National Assembly, at the start of the question session to the government. Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne also expressed her “solidarity” with Belgium, affected by an attack that occurred Monday evening in Brussels.

The vital prognosis of the three injured “no longer engaged”. The anti-terrorism public prosecutor announced that the lives of the three injured people were no longer in danger. He also announced that three people would be brought before a judge for indictment. They are Mohammed M., “his younger brother aged 16” and a “young cousin”Who “was informed of a planned criminal action”.

A video claim filmed by the suspect in the attack. The main suspect in the Arras attack made a video and an audio statement before the attack, franceinfo learned from a source close to the investigation. Information confirmed by the anti-terrorism public prosecutor. The remarks made by Mohammed M., in a video found in the suspect’s phone, confirm the terrorist motive, according to the prosecutor.

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