At least four children and one adult have been injured on the morning of this Thursday in a playground from the French town of Annecy after being attacked with a knife. The assaulted minors are around three years old. The four injured children are in serious condition and their lives are in danger. The authorities have confirmed that the perpetrator has already been arrested.
In the main video of the news you can see the moment in which this man cHe started attacking the kids in the park. Some very harsh images that we warn you may hurt your sensitivity.
The authorities are now questioning the attacker to determine the motives for his action. At the time of his arrest He was carrying a cross and a Christian prayer book.
According to several witnesses, the author started yelling in English and repeatedly stabbing children little ones in their strollers in a swing and slide area of the playground, while some of the adults present tried to stop them. In fact, in the video you can see how one of the adults present tries to stop him by putting a backpack between them to avoid her attacks.
The suspect himself has identified himself as an asylum seeker of Syrian origin. In fact, according to the French newspaper ‘Le Monde’, the alleged perpetrator of the events, born in 1991, has resided in Sweden for the last ten years, obtaining refugee status in Sweden on April 26, 2023. A At the end of November 2022, he submitted an application for asylum to the French Office for the protection of refugees and stateless persons (Ofpra).
However, since he had already obtained refugee status in Sweden, his request for asylum in France lacked purpose, according to sources of the investigation to the aforementioned newspaper. Therefore, the attacker was in a regular situation on French territory. At the moment, the French authorities are not aware that he has a record.
Some facts for which the president of FranceEmmanuel Macron, He has spoken through his social networks describing the attack with a knife as “absolute cowardice”.
2023-06-08 12:51:00
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