Racist attack in Trappes: across France, tributes to the victims mix common anger and political divergences
Following the death of Pengo Bossio Wangi in Trappes, France, a series of tributes took place nationwide. Wangi was shot by Kevin T., who fired 128 rounds, injuring several others, including an 11-year-old girl. The community mourned with vigils and gatherings, while President Macron referred to the incident as a turning point for the nation. Hundreds gathered in Trappes to honor Wangi, and a white march occurred in Aubervilliers, where speakers urged action against racism.