Slaying of a 12-year-old girl whose body was found inside a plastic box in a Paris building courtyard has left France “profoundly shaken,” French government's spokesperson says.
A woman lays flowers outside the building where the body of 12-year-old schoolgirl was discovered in a trunk, in Paris, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. France has been"profoundly shaken" by the murder of a 12-year-old schoolgirl, whose body was found in a plastic box, dumped in a courtyard of a building in northeastern Paris, the government spokesman Olivier Veran said on Wednesday.
“We are profoundly shaken, faced with the horror and the pain,” French government spokesman Olivier Veran told reporters. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and Education Minister Pap Ndiaye have visited the girl's school, and psychologists were dispatched to offer support to students and their parents.
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