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2026-10-23 · Politico

French prosecutors open hate crime probe after deadly drive-by shooting

PARIS — France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor is investigating a shooting near Paris which killed at least one person Friday morning as a possible act of hate-motivated terror. “The National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office has taken up this case and opened an investigation,” it said in a statement, adding that the suspect has been placed in custody. The office is investigating charges including murder and attempted murder “in connection with a terrorist enterprise, where the acts were committed on the basis of actual or perceived membership of a specific race, ethnicity, nation or religion.

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