Strasbourg Christmas market attack trial begins
The trial for the tragic attack that took place at the Strasbourg Christmas market has officially begun. On December 11, 2018, a gunman opened fire at the popular market, resulting in several casualties and injuries.
The suspect, who has been identified as Chérif Chekatt, was killed by police during a shootout two days after the attack. The trial will now focus on examining the events leading up to the attack, as well as any potential accomplices involved.
The attack sent shockwaves across France and the rest of the world, as it targeted a festive and joyous event. The trial will provide an opportunity for the victims and their families to seek justice and closure for the horrific incident.
We will continue to monitor the trial and provide updates on the proceedings as they unfold.