2020 Romans-sur-Isère stabbing

2020 CE.

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In late morning on 4 April 2020, a knife attack occurred in Romans-sur-Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, resulting in the death of two people and the wounding of five others. The attacker, Abdallah Ahmed-Osman, a 33-year old Sudanese refugee, was charged with terrorist crimes.

Text from the Wikipedia article 2020 Romans-sur-Isère knife attack, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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