“They won’t win… We will act.”
Here we go again. A high-school teacher in a Paris suburb was beheaded Friday. Police were called in around 5 pm local time and quickly located the suspect. The following is auto-translated from Le Monde newspaper: Police officers from the anti-crime squad were called in for a suspicious individual prowling the scene. There, they discovered the victim, a history and geography teacher at the school. After discovering the body, the police tried to arrest a man who threatened them with a knife in the nearby town of Eragny, and shot him. The man reportedly shouted “Allah Akbar! “ Before being shot. His death was confirmed to the World by a judicial source. A security perimeter was installed and the demining service called, due to a suspicion of an explosive vest. Police quickly identified a possible motive for the attack. The teacher had recently taught a lesson on freedom of expression during which he showed students one or more of the Charlie Hebdo cartoons: The victim, a teacher of history and geography, had been talking in class about freedom of expression in connection with the Muhammad cartoons, which caused uproar among some Muslims when Charlie Hebdo published them.
