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France Opens Murder-in-Terrorism Probe Over Trappes Shooting

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  • President Emmanuel Macron said the Trappes shooting was France’s first racist terrorist attack.
  • The 39-year-old suspect Kévin T. fired from a car at three spots, killing one and wounding five.
  • National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor opened a murder-in-terrorism probe citing a racist motive.
  • U.S. President Donald Trump blamed immigration and radical groups.
  • Marine Le Pen condemned the attack as racist.