Fifteen people were in police custody Monday, October 19 in the anti-terrorism investigation into the savage murder on Friday of Samuel Paty, a teacher, in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine (Yvelines), AFP learned from a judicial source.
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New individuals were placed in police custody on Monday including a person who "
has already been convicted of terrorist acts and who spontaneously declares having been in contact with the author some time before the events
", but also four college students, so that a student has been released. According to a source familiar with the matter, the history and geography teacher at the Conflans-Sainte-Honorine college was "
appointed
" to the assailant, Abdoullakh Anzarov, "
by one or more schoolchildren, a priori against remuneration
".
