A 27-year-old teenager dies in protests in France

During overnight protests connecting July 1 and 2 in the southern city of Marseille, a 27-year-old was killed when a rubber bullet hit him in the chest.

The Marseille Prosecutor’s Office opened a judicial investigation into the incident due to the “death of a person by a fatal object”.

According to the statement from the prosecution, the place of the event in which the 27-year-old died as a result of the impact of a rubber bullet in the chest has not yet been fully determined.

Although there were demonstrations and looting in the region that night, it is not clear if the deceased participated in them.

VIOLENT PROTESTS IN FRANCE

French police opened fire on a car with 3 people in Nanterre on June 27, killing 17-year-old driver Nael M.

Those who reacted to the death of Nael took to the streets in different cities of the country and clashed with the police.

The policeman who killed the young man was suspended and sentenced to preventive detention.

In addition, looting and looting took place during protests in many cities, including Paris, Marseille and Lyon, and curfews were declared in 10 cities starting at 9:00 p.m. (AA)