Paris:what happened, when and where

  • 9 years ago
Officials say one of the attackers has been identified by his fingerprints.
The man is understood to have been born in 1985 near Paris and was known to police. He had been convicted for minor offences and a radicalisation dossier had been opened but had never been validated. He had never spent time in prison.

Paris Prosecutor François Molins talked reporters through the events of the evening.

“Faced with the atrocity of these crimes, we are more determined than ever in our fight.”

At 25 past nine, while the match between France and Germany was taking place at the Stade de France, there was an explosion outside Gate D of the stadium on the rue Jules Rimet. We found two bodies at the scene, one of which appeared to be a suicide bomber wearing a belt of explosives.

Also at 25 past nine, at the junction of the rul Allibert and rue Bichat in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, people sitting in the Carillon and Petit Cambodge restaurants were shot at with Kalachnikovs. Casings from di