Trappes racist attack suspect says he acted 'on behalf of France'

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Kévin Tessier, the main suspect in a racist attack in Trappes that killed one person and injured five, reportedly told police he acted “on behalf of France.” Investigators also found a note at his home listing names and phone numbers of left-wing figures.

In police custody, Kévin Tessier, the main suspect of the October 23 racist terror attack in Trappes, said he was acting "on behalf of France" when he went on a deadly rampage that killed one and left five injured. Investigators also found a sticky note at his home where he had listed names and phone numbers of left-wing figures.