a man “very alcoholic” and carrying a “weapon”false according to the first elements of the investigation, he was murdered by a police officer after having ” threat “ agents, on Sunday morning, November 17, in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges (Val-de-Marne), police sources and the Créteil prosecutor’s office informed Agence France-Presse (AFP).
Around 6 a.m., police were called to an armed man who “drummed” at the door of a home, explained one of these sources. The man threatened the police officers who arrived at the scene. “pointing a gun and shouting “Allah akbar””he added. According to the first elements, the victim’s weapon “it was false”a source close to the matter told AFP.
Then a policeman “use his weapon” and hit the man, who died despite the intervention of the emergency services, the first source explained. According to another police source, the agent fired three times. The man was shot.
The man, 30 years old, was known for acts of “apology for terrorism” in 2019 according to police sources, but he did not appear in the S file. “very alcoholic” at the time of the events, announced a source close to the matter.
The General Inspection of the National Police (IGPN) was contacted, as happens every time a police officer uses his weapon. According to another source close to the case, a pedestrian camera (used by the police) filmed all the events. The police officer responsible for the shooting tested negative for drugs and alcohol, this source added. In 2022, 38 people died after police actions, 22 of them after a shooting, according to the latest available report from the IGPN.
