Protesters shot fireworks at police and set cars ablaze in the working class Paris suburb of Nanterre, hours after President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday deplored the “inexcusable” fatal shooting of a teenager during a traffic stop there.
There was a trail of overturned vehicles burned as fireworks fizzed at police lines on Avenue Pablo Picasso in Nanterre, where lawyers say 17-year-old delivery driver Nael M. was shot and killed Tuesday during a police check.
On Thursday, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said 150 people were arrested. The ministry said dozens of police officers were injured during the clashes.
Police also clashed with protesters in the
