French Trial Begins in Police Couple Killings Linked to Extremists

French Trial Begins in Police Couple Killings Linked to Extremists

It wasn’t the deadliest attack in Europe linked to the Islamic State group, but it was among the most disturbing: One evening in 2016, an assailant killed two police officers in their family home, in front of their 3-year-old son. On Monday, a trial opened in a French counterterrorism court over the attack in the Paris suburb of Magnanville. The attacker, Larossi Abballa, was shot to death by police. According to court documents, he told police …