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Community pays homage to Trèbes victims

A memorial Mass was celebrated in the French town of Trèbes, in honour of four people killed by an Islamist gunman on Friday. One of them, policeman Lt-Col Arnaud Beltrame, has been hailed as a hero for trading places with a captive during the a siege . The gunman, 25-year-old Redouane Lakdim, had been on an extremist watch list and was known to authorities.

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