Europe 1 with AFP 4:49 p.m., June 07, 2022

The investigation into the shootings of the police who killed the passenger of a vehicle in Paris on Saturday and injured the driver who had refused to comply during a check, was entrusted to an investigating judge on Tuesday, announced the public prosecutor of Paris.

The investigation into the shootings of the police who killed the passenger of a vehicle in Paris on Saturday and injured the driver who had refused to comply during a check, was entrusted to an investigating judge on Tuesday, announced the public prosecutor of Paris.

The judicial investigation was opened in particular for "willful violence by a person holding public authority which resulted in death without the intention of giving it", while the "police custody of the three police officers was lifted for further investigations", said Laure Beccuau in a press release.

The driver of the vehicle was taken into custody.

More information to follow.