The Paris prosecutor Francois Molins, center, speaks with police officers after delivering a speech to say counterterrorism authorities are investigating after a knife attack that left at least two dead including the assailant in central Paris, Saturday May 12, 2018. Paris police officers evacuated people from some buildings in the Right Bank neighborhood after the attack, and bar patrons and opera-goers described surprise and confusion. (Thibault Camus/Associated Press)PARIS — A judicial official says investigators are still questioning the parents and a friend of the man who attacked passers-by with a knife in a central Paris neighborhood. Khamzat Azimov’s parents and a friend from the eastern city of Strasbourg were being detained by police. The official said Monday the suspect was living in the northern 18th district of Paris with his family, which had previously lived in Strasbourg.

Source: Washington Post May 13, 2018 22:07 UTC