Paris Shooting Suspect: Who Is Kevin T? France Probes Possible Racist Terror Motive

Paris Shooting Suspect: Who Is Kevin T? France Probes Possible Racist Terror Motive

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A 39-year-old man identified as Kevin T. has been arrested after a shooting spree in Trappes and La Verrière in France’s Yvelines department left one person dead and four others seriously injured, including a 12-year-old girl. The French National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor’s Office has taken over the investigation, with a possible racist motive among the aspects being examined.

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The shooting took place on Friday morning, October 23, when the suspect allegedly opened fire from a vehicle on people in the streets between Trappes and La Verrière. The deceased victim was a 26-year-old man, while the four injured victims included a 20-year-old man and a 12-year-old girl.

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Kevin T., 39, was born in Saint-Cyr-l'École in the Yvelines department and lives in Plaisir, a town bordering Trappes. According to reports, he was apprehended by an anti-crime squad in the parking lot of a Kiloutou store in a commercial area in Coignieres.

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The suspect allegedly used an automatic weapon, the acquisition and possession of which are normally prohibited. Authorities also confirmed that his apartment was booby-trapped with gas canisters.

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According to Trappes Mayor Ali Rabeh, the suspect fired shots at multiple…

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