The mother of the radical Islamist who killed a young German-Filipino tourist and injured two other people near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Saturday evening, had expressed her concern about her son’s behavior at the end of October, the prosecutor said on Sunday. anti-terrorist.
The mother of the attacker, a 26-year-old Franco-Iranian, had told the authorities that she was worried about her son who was “withdrawing into himself”, Jean-François Ricard reported at a press conference. Armand Rajabpour-Miyandoab was listed for Islamist radicalization (FSPRT) after being sentenced to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy to prepare an act of terrorism, following a planned violent action in 2016 in the La Défense business district, in the west of Paris.