French teacher's killer exchanged messages with pupil's father before attack

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The Chechen teenager who beheaded a French teacher for showing caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad in class had contacted a school parent who ...

Paty was attacked on Friday on his way home from the junior high school where he taught in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, 40km northwest of Paris.

Seven people, including two minors, will appear before an anti-terrorism judge on Wednesday for possible indictments in Paty's case, a judicial source told AFP. Nine other people were freed Tuesday evening.DIRECTLY IMPLICATED The head of the mosque, M'hammed Henniche, said he had shared the video out of fear that Muslim children were being singled out in class.

The group's founder, Islamist radical Abdelhakim Sefrioui, is being held by police for publishing a video on YouTube insulting Paty. The role of social media platforms has once again come under the spotlight after much of the anger against Paty was whipped up on Facebook. The killing has prompted an outpouring of emotion and solidarity in France, with tens of thousands taking part in rallies over the weekend across the country.

 

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