French prosecutors say a security guard was killed in a fight with another man in front of the embassy.
A security guard working for the Qatari embassy in Paris has been killed after a fight with another man in front of the mission, according to French prosecutors.
The Paris prosecutor’s office confirmed the death, which took place in the 8th district in central Paris on Monday, and said one person had been arrested on the spot. Paris police have opened an investigation for murder.
“The circumstances surrounding the security guard’s death still need to be precisely determined”, prosecutors said, adding that the use of a weapon had not yet been confirmed.
The embassy of Qatar said in a...
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