Article #241790

France 24 - World News

France 24 - World News

Title France opens murder probe as killing of far-right activist stokes tensions Source France 24 - World News
Description French authorities have opened a murder probe into the death of a far-right activist last week, a public prosecutor said Monday, in a killing the government has blamed partly on the hard left. Quentin Deranque, 23, died after sustaining a severe brain injury when he was attacked Thursday by "at least six" people on the sidelines of a far-right protest against a left-wing politician speaking at a university in Lyon. FRANCE 24's Carys Garland reports.
Link https://www.france24.com/en/france-opens-murder-probe-as-killing-of-far-right-activist-stokes-tensions Published At 2026-02-16 14:27:43 (6 days ago)
Created At 2026-02-16 14:44:41 Updated At 2026-02-16 14:44:41