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Paris prosecutor: attacker had 'likely' links with Salafists

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Last Updated : Oct 06 2019 | 12:10 AM IST

The perpetrator of a deadly knife attack at a Paris police headquarters was likely in contact with members of an ultra-conservative Islamic movement, the Paris prosecutor said Saturday.

In a press conference, Jean-Francois Ricard said the civilian employee, who killed four of his colleagues Thursday, "had likely contacts with members of the Salafist movement."

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First Published: Oct 06 2019 | 12:10 AM IST

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