After the attack in Strasbourg has increased the number of death victims: A fourth Person has died. In the meantime, were lifted after the death of the alleged assassin of border controls.

After the terrorist attack in Strasbourg, the death toll has risen to four. The Prosecutor’s office of the news Agency dpa, confirmed in Paris. Numerous people were injured.

The assassin had opened on Tuesday evening, the fire in the centre of Strasbourg and of people with a knife attacked. Witnesses have heard him, according to the chief investigator Rémy Heitz “Allahu Akbar”. Then he had been on the run from the police, of soldiers wounded and initially disappeared without a trace.

On Thursday night, had shot and killed special forces, the 29-Year-old alleged assassin Chérif Chekatt in the Strasbourg district Neudorf. According to interior Minister Christophe Castaner had sets Chekatt his arrest, and fire on the police officers opened.