Knife attack in Nice: Three people killed in attack on church -

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The day after the attack in Nice, a second man in contact with the author of the fatal attack in the basilica of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption in Nice was arrested and placed in police custody on Friday, we learned from a judicial source, confirming information from France Info.

The 35-year-old man is suspected "of having worked with the perpetrator the day before the attack".

The assailant, Brahim I., a 21-year-old Tunisian, is still between life and death at the Pasteur hospital in Nice.

Investigators had already arrested, Thursday evening in Nice, a 47-year-old man whom they took into police custody.

They also suspect this man to have been in contact with the assailant the day before the incident.

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