three stars of David tagged near the Hypercacher

An investigation was opened this Monday, January 6 after the discovery of Stars of David on buildings in Vincennes (Val-de-Marne), not far from the place which was targeted during the attacks of January 2015.

Several Stars of David were found on Sunday tagged on buildings in Vincennes (Val-de-Marne), not far from the Hypercacher which had been targeted by Amedy Coulibaly during the wave of attacks in January 2015. Contacted by the Créteil public prosecutor’s office declared this Monday, January 6 that an investigation was opened to “degradation or deterioration of the property of others committed because of race, ethnicity, nation or religion”. She was handed over to the Vincennes police station.

The public prosecutor specifies that the discovery was made at the end of the day on Sunday by a resident. The latter noted the presence of two stars of David tagged on the front door of a building and in its hall. A third star was also discovered at another address a little later.

According to the prosecution, other tags representing Stars of David were noted on Sunday evening in Fontenay-sous-Bois. An investigation was also opened to “degradation or deterioration of the property of others committed because of race, ethnicity, nation or religion” and four people were arrested and taken into custody. The investigation was entrusted to the Fontenay-sous-Bois police station. The investigations must in particular determine whether the two cases are linked.

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Source: www.liberation.fr