Man placed under investigation for helping Champs-Elysée attack

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Judicial sources said a 23-year-old man has been placed under investigation for aiding the gunman who murdered a police officer and wounded two others on the Champs-Elysées avenue last month, after his DNA was found on the weapon used by Karim Cheurfi, who was shot dead by police.

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A 23-year-old man has been placed under investigation and remanded in custody for his suspected role as an accomplice of the gunman who killed a police officer and wounded two others in an attack last month on a police van parked on the Champs-Elysées avenue in central Paris.

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