Massive Protests In Paris Against Police Killing Of Teen, President Macron Appeals For Calm — IN PICS

A teenager identified as Nahel was killed in Paris after he refused to comply with the cops who stopped him for a traffic violation in Paris Tuesday. This sparked massive protests in Paris' Nanterre.

A teenager identified as Nahel was killed in Paris after he refused to comply with the cops who stopped him for a traffic violation in Paris Tuesday. This sparked massive protests in Paris' Nanterre.

Smoke rises from a car set ablaze during protests in Nanterre, west of Paris, on the early hours of June 29, 2023, a day after the killing of the 17-year-old. (Image Source: Getty)

Riot police stand guard during protests in Nanterre, west of Paris. (Image Source: Getty)

A young girl takes a selfie in front of burning garbage bins during a protest in Paris. (Image Source: Getty)

A protest was staged to give a tribute to the deceased. The 17-year-old was declared dead at 9:15 am (local time) “following at least one gunshot shout wound and in spite of the intervention of emergency medics," news agency ANI quoted the Nanterre prosecutor’s office as saying. (Image Source: Getty)

Protestors were seen holding placards and posters during the protest. (Image Source: Getty)