During the afternoon of last Saturday, May 31, in the city of Munich, Germany, the Paris Saint-Germain He signed the most important triumph in his history by defeating 5-0 to the Inter from Milan In the final of the UEFA Champions League, becoming for the first time the champion of the most prestigious competition in Europe at club level.
The historical triumph of the PSG in the European Cup unleashed madness in Francebecause the last French club to proclaim himself king of the continent had been the Olympique de Marseille In 1993, 32 years ago. However, the celebration in Paris was in mourning For the death of two people, since the French capital was filled with several incidents.
In the early hours of this Sunday, June 1, when more than 500 detainees Throughout the country, the Ministry of Interior reported that in the city of Daxin southwest France, a 17 -year -old French citizen died stabbed during a concentration to celebrate the victory against Inter Milan and the author is fugitive.
Also, in the center of Paris, a man who was on a motorcycle was hit For a car and died due to the severity of the wounds. For its part, in the city of Grenoblein eastern France, several members of a family were injured after a car hit a crew that celebrated the victory.
PSG fans face the France Police
In the city of Cutances, in northern France, a policeman was reached by a explosive mainly designed to produce a lot of noise and had to be transferred to a hospital, where he is in Induced coma. The aggressor tested positive for drugs and alcohol, according to the French town prosecution.
According to the Interior Ministry, most incidents were recorded in the city of Paris, where at least 559 people were arrested: “22 members of the security forces were injured, 18 in the French capital. Seven firefighters were injured, as did 192 protesters“The Government Agency added.
In turn, the French ministerial department counted, according to a provisional balance, 692 fires, 264 of them of vehicles. In Paris, most of the incidents were recorded in the emblematic avenue of the Elysee fieldswhich was closed to the circulation, as well as in the surroundings of the Princes Parkthe PSG stadium.
“For several hours there were sporadic clashes between groups of fans and security forces, which responded with the use of tear gas and water cannons to the launch of firecrackers and projectiles, “added the Minister of the Interior, Bruno Retailleauthrough a statement in social networks.
It should be mentioned that, despite the large police deployment in the city of Paris, considering that more than 5,400 polycias They were mobilized in the suburbs near the French capital, diverse were recorded “lootingdestruction of urban furniture, destroyed showcases and free -service bicycle fires “throughout the country.
“More than ten stores in the Elysee fields They were looted before the security forces intervened and stopped 30 people. In addition, near the Princes Park, followers of the PSG with flares They lowered the Circunvalación road and interrupted traffic, “the Ibero -American Sports newspaper, Diario As.
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