China News Service, Paris, April 28 (Li Yang and Li Yue) According to French media reports on the 27th local time, the policeman who shot and killed two people at the Pont Neuf in Paris on the 24th was charged on the evening of the 27th.

　　According to French BFM TV, Le Figaro and other media reports, the French police shot and killed two men at the Pont Neuf in Paris on the evening of the 24th.

The vehicle that the two men were travelling in was in the wrong direction at the time of the incident, and when five police officers tried to control the vehicle, the vehicle suddenly rushed towards one of the officers.

The police immediately opened fire, killing two of the three people in the car and injuring one.

The policeman was charged on the evening of the 27th.

　　According to reports, according to the preliminary findings that have been released, the police officer involved, a 24-year-old man, was the only one of the five police officers at the scene with a hand-held assault rifle.

At the time of the incident, the police fired a total of more than a dozen shots, many of which hit the dead.

According to police sources, the two deceased people who died in the incident may have been involved in drug dealing, and the relevant situation is still under further investigation.

　　Paris prosecutors have commissioned two investigations by the police watchdog, the most important of which is to determine whether the officer fired in self-defense.

A witness has said the officer fired in self-defense, police sources said.

　　On the afternoon of the 27th, after the policeman involved was detained for 48 hours, the prosecution announced that the policeman had been handed over to two investigating judges.

The prosecutor in charge of the incident, Raul Becuo, said that many investigations related to the characterization of the incident are still pending, especially whether the police are exercising the right of self-defense, adding that the specific case will not be released at this time. , to ensure the objectivity of the testimony, the testimony that has been obtained is still pending acceptance and verification.

　　According to a judicial source, the police officers involved are now charged with "intentional use of violence, negligent cause of death" and other charges.

Prosecutors have called for the officer to be charged and placed under judicial supervision, barred from contacting the public as a police officer, from carrying a weapon, and from communicating with colleagues, surviving victims and witnesses who were present at the time of the incident.

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