(29.13.13) Violence in police firing in France is due to the killing of youths
There is a tension in the police in the western city of France, in which a young man was killed in police firing. On the third day of the incident, several private cars and buildings were set on fire on Friday night. Police and locals have reached the extreme condition of the poor population of the immigrant population.
In the French media, the young man killed is described as Abu Bakr F. A police officer was arrested for interrogation in connection with the murder of this young man.
According to AFP, 52 vehicles, including private cars of the city of Nantes, were set on fire on Friday night, vandalism and arson in eight buildings. A bar was completely destroyed by arson.
Police said that an attempt was made to set fire to a high school and petrol station. No casualties were reported on Friday night's violence. Police detained four people. Among them there is a 14-year-old teenager. He was arrested with Daisali and petrol.
Earlier on Thursday night, police fired petrol bombs in a police vehicle. On the evening of the day demanding justice for Abou, about 1 thousand marches were made. They also demanded to publish the details of the incident. So far, 12-15 people have been arrested in connection with the violence.
French Prime Minister Edouard Philip Nantes has visited and condemned violence. He promised to ensure complete accountability for the death of the young man.
Home Minister Gerard Colom said the government will do everything in the power to keep the situation cool.
It is to be noted that police was under surveillance in the investigation of drug trafficking on Tuesday. Robbery case is also against him, police said. They claim that they did not have identity cards, they called false names. He was tried to arrest him. At this time he tried to escape.
A source in the police told AFP, Abubakar tried to drive a police officer. In this, fellow police officers fired. However, one eyewitness said that Abubakar's car was stopped. During this time a bullet was stuck in the neck of the young man.