Lyon, Feb 19, 2026 (AFP) - French prosecutor seeks homicide charges in far-right activist killing

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2026-02-19

A French prosecutor said Thursday he has requested "intentional homicide" charges be made against seven men after the fatal beating of a far-right activist last week blamed by some on the ultra left. Prosecutor Thierry Dran told a press conference that he requested the suspects remain in custody, notably due to the "risk of disturbance to public order". The killing of Quentin Deranque, 23, at a far-right protest has fuelled political anger on al......

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