Authorities haven’t released injury tallies for protesters. Hundreds of police and firefighters have been injured in the violence that erupted after the killing. This week, Nahel’s mother told France 5 television that she was angry at the officer who shot her son, but not at the police in general. As the teenager pulled forward, the officer fired once through the windshield. Video showed two officers at the window of the car, one with his gun pointed at the driver. Macron’s office said he spoke with Steinmeier and, “given the internal security situation, the president (Macron) said he wishes to stay in France over the coming days.” Macron had been scheduled to fly to Germany on Sunday evening for the visit to Berlin and two other German cities. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s office said Macron phoned Saturday to request a postponement of what would have been the first state visit by a French president to Germany in 23 years. The unrest was taking a toll on Macron’s diplomatic profile. The men followed, some holding little boys by the hand. Inside the cemetery gate, the casket was lifted above the crowd and carried toward the grave.
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