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Outrage spreads across France after deadly police shooting

President Emmanuel Macron battled to contain a mounting crisis after riots spread across France, set off by the deadly police shooting of a teenager of North African descent during a traffic stop in a Paris suburb.<br>The French president described the shooting dead of the 17-year-old as u201cinexcusableu201d, in rare criticism of law enforcement.<br>More than 900 people have been arrested in riots since the teen u2014 who was only identified by his first name, Nahel u2014 was killed during a traffic stop in the Paris suburb of Nanterre.

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Outrage spreads across France after deadly police shooting

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  1. Outrage spreads across France after deadly police shooting

  2. View of a street with cars, burnt during night clashes between protesters and police, at the Alma district in Roubaix, northern France, June 30. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

  3. People look at a building of the Tessi group, burnt during night clashes between protesters and police, at the Alma district in Roubaix, northern France, June 30. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

  4. Protesters clash with police in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, June 30. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

  5. People attend a march in tribute to Nahel, a 17-year-old teenager killed by a French police officer during a traffic stop, in Nanterre, Paris suburb, France, June 29. The slogan reads "Justice for Nahel". &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  6. Protesters clash with police in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

  7. A burning vehicle is seen in a street amid clashes between protesters and police during a march in tribute to Nahel in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, June 29. &nbsp; &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  8. Youths run with a placard which reads "Police kill. Justice for Nahel" as they attend a march in tribute to Nahel in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, June 29. &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  9. Firefighters stand as they extinguish burning vehicles during clashes between protesters and police, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 28. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

  10. French riot police run amid clashes with protesters during a march in tribute to Nahel in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 28. &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  11. People attend a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 28. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  12. A masked protester throws a stone amid clashes with police during a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 28. &nbsp; &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  13. The slogan "death to the cops" is seen on a building as people attend a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 28. &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  14. Firefighters extinguish burning vehicles during clashes between protesters and police, after the death of Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 28. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

  15. People attend a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. The slogan reads "Police kill. Justice for Nahel". &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  16. French riot police react amid clashes with protesters during a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  17. French riot police react amid clashes with protesters during a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  18. French police stand in position as fireworks go off during clashes, after the death of Nahel, a 17-year-old teenager killed by a French police officer during a traffic stop, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, June 30. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

  19. People attend a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. The slogan reads "But who's protecting us from the police ?". &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  20. Flowers and message are seen at the site where Nahel, a 17-year-old teenager, was killed by a French police officer during a traffic stop, in Nanterre, June 29. The message reads "Justice for Nael". &nbsp;REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

  21. Vehicles burn during clashes between protesters and police, after the death of Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 28. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

  22. People attend a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. The slogan reads "Justice and truth for Nahel". &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  23. French riot police react amid clashes with protesters during a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  24. People attend a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. The slogan reads "Justice for Nahel". &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  25. A vehicle burns during clashes between protesters and police, after the death of Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 28. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

  26. People attend a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. &nbsp; REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  27. Mounia, the mother of Nahel, a 17-year-old teenager killed by a French police officer in Nanterre during a traffic stop, attends a march in tribute to her son in Nanterre, June 29. &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  28. Mounia, the mother of Nahel, a 17-year-old teenager killed by a French police officer in Nanterre during a traffic stop, blows a kiss to the crowd as she attends a march in tribute to her son in Nanterre, June 29. &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  29. Vehicles burn during clashes between protesters and police, after the death of Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 28. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

  30. People attend a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. The slogan reads "Justice and truth for Nahel". &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  31. People attend a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. The slogans read "Police kill" and "How many Nahel were not filmed ?". &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

  32. French police stand next to municipal police cars, burnt during night clashes between protesters and police, following the death of Nahel, at a police station in Mons-en-Baroeul, near Lille, northern France, June 29. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

  33. People attend a march in tribute to Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, June 29. The slogan reads "Justice and truth for Nahel". &nbsp;REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

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