Europe 1 with AFP 4:50 p.m., April 27, 2022

The police officer who killed two men suspected of having forced a check near the Pont-Neuf in Paris on Sunday, by shooting at their car, was referred on Wednesday to be presented to two investigating judges for his indictment, said the prosecution requested by AFP.

The police officer who killed two men suspected of having forced a check near the Pont-Neuf in Paris on Sunday, by shooting at their car, was referred on Wednesday to be presented to two investigating judges for his indictment, said the prosecution requested by AFP.

The Paris public prosecutor's office has opened a judicial investigation for "willful violence by a person holding public authority resulting in death without the intention of giving it", a qualification punishable by the assizes, and "willing violence with a weapon by a person holding public authority".

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