Knifeman screaming 'Allahu Akbar' who stabbed police is NOT Islamist claim French prosecutors

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Knifeman screaming 'Allahu Akbar' who stabbed police is NOT Islamist claim French prosecutors.

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A knifeman who stabbed two police officers while screaming "Allahu Akbar" is not an Islamist, French prosecutors have said.On Monday, two officers were stabbed as they patrolled the Rue d'Austerlitz in Toulouse.But the local prosecutor's office has now said the attack did not seem to have an "Islamist character".Officers attempted to subdue the suspect, a 30-year-old Italian national, using batons.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say After dropping a knife, the suspect pulled out a second, then a third, before being restrained.An officer was stabbed in the neck and received several stitches as a result of the attack - with the knifeman believed to have tried and failed to sever his carotid artery.A female officer attending the scene was stabbed three times, but her bulletproof vest prevented serious injury.A third officer was present at the scene but was not injured.The suspect has now been charged with attempted murder of three public officials.He has now been placed in pretrial...

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