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'No Islamist link seen in French missionary home murder'

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AFP Montpellier (France)
Last Updated : Nov 25 2016 | 4:42 PM IST
Investigators probing the murder of a worker at a Christian missionary retirement home in southern France do not believe the killing was intended as a terror attack, a prosecutor said today.
The death set nerves jangling in France late Thursday after a string of jihadist atrocities, but local prosecutor Christophe Barret said police believed it was a "local" crime, not "Islamist terrorism".

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First Published: Nov 25 2016 | 4:42 PM IST

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