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French premier joins nationwide tributes to beheaded teacher - The Associated Press
Oct 18, 2020 40 secs
President Donald Trump sent France a message of solidarity in the wake of the attack.

Anti-terrorism prosecutor Jean-Francois Ricard said an investigation for murder with a suspected terrorist motive was opened.

His half-sister joined the Islamic State group in Syria in 2014, Ricard said.

The beheading has upset moderate French Muslims and a group of imams in the Lyon region are holding a special meeting Sunday to discuss what the group called “the appalling assassination of our compatriot by a terrorist who in the name of an uncertain faith committed the irreparable.”.

“On behalf of the United States, I’d like to extend my really sincere condolences to a friend of mine, President (Emmanuel) Macron of France, where they just yesterday had a vicious, vicious Islamic terrorist attack — beheading an innocent teacher near Paris,” he said

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