Local surveys burned vehicles in West Paris suburb following mass riots | New York Post

Authorities in France beefed up efforts to quell widespread unrest over the deadly police shooting of a 17-year-old that continued to engulf the country for a fourth evening, with more 1,300 protestors being arrested as cars and buildings were set ablaze and stores looted. France’s Interior Ministry announced the 1,311 arrests countrywide — with 45,000 police officers fanned out in a so-far unsuccessful bid to curb violence — as family and friends prepared Saturday to bury the teen of Algerian and Moroccan descent, identified only as Nahel, in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, where he resided and was killed Tuesday when a cop fired on him during a traffic stop. Read more at #paris #france #protests The New York Post is your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Subscribe to New York Post Sports: Catch the latest news here: Follow The New York Post on: Twitter - Facebook -