One person was killed and five others were injured after the car crashed into the crowd in Evreux in northern France 30 August, according to prosecutors, AFP reported. The incident occurred in Evreux, located in northern Normandy at approximately 4:00 (0200 GMT).
The prosecutor Remi Coutin said after the battle “one reportedly went to load the vehicle” and “intentionally turned high speeds to the crowd outside the device”. Coutin added that two people were in critical condition.
Prosecutors exclude the connection of “terrorists”
The prosecutors started investigating the murder accusations and attempted murder, but rejected any involvement of “terrorists” or racial motifs.
“Unfortunately, the toll is very difficult,” Coutin added, mentioning that “there was a quarrel among a young woman and many men.”
The prosecutor said the ejectors removed all the patrons from the premises.
According to the Telegraph report, while the incident explained Guy Lefrand, mayor of Évreux, he said, “The struggle broke out, caused the crowd to move, and the vehicle was then hit by several people. The situation has now returned to peace.
“I would like to express my deepest compassion and solidarity with victims, their families and their loved ones. I praise the sensitivity of police and emergency services that immediately mobilized to secure the area and take care of the injured,” he added.
The Office of the Prosecutor’s Office Évreux mentioned the manager of the Winston-Churchill Avenue Wine Bar decided to close the initial night facility among many nearby people.
According to the AFP report, two men and the woman were arrested.
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