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Sarcelles, France - The streets of Sarcelles, a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, were engulfed in chaos and flames in the early hours of June 29th, 2023, as protestors took to the streets to express their anger over the killing of a 17-year-old boy by a French police officer. The incident, which occurred during a routine traffic stop in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, has ignited widespread unrest across the country. The officer responsible for the shooting has now been placed under formal investigation for voluntary homicide. As videos and images circulated on social media, capturing the intensity of the protests, one user with the handle @laviedunrv shared a video showing several cars engulfed in flames, accompanied by the caption, "it's us or them! The fight continues 95/92." President Emmanuel Macron hastily convened a crisis meeting with senior ministers in an attempt to address public anger, while protestors planned a tribute march to honor the young victim.

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