150 people arrested, Macron said "unforgivable"! Violent riots in multiple places, police shooting and killing of teenagers in France
On the 29th, French Minister of the Interior Darmanin said that violent riots occurred in many parts of France on the evening of the 28th due to a police shooting of a teenager, and 150 people have been arrested so far.
On the 27th, in the city of Nantes in the Haute Seine department of France, a police officer stopped a car and opened fire, resulting in the death of a 17-year-old driver. The police shooting of a teenager has sparked strong reactions from various sectors in France.
Dalmanin tweeted on social media that on the evening of the 28th, violent attacks and arsons targeting city halls, police stations, and schools occurred in multiple cities in France. According to French media reports, multiple arson incidents and violent clashes occurred in Nice, Toulouse, Lyon and other places on the evening of the 28th.
President Macron held an emergency meeting at the Ministry of the Interior on the morning of the 29th. He said that the police shooting of a teenager is "unforgivable". Macron also pointed out that attacks against public institutions are "unreasonable" and the public should remain calm.
At present, the shooting officer has been detained on suspicion of intentional homicide, and the prosecution has begun an investigation into this incident.