⌨Transferred overnight to Paris after custody was lifted, Kevin T. faced the anti-terror prosecution over the Yvelines racist attack. The prosecutor said he admitted targeting people of Muslim, African or North-African type, with RN stickers found at his home, premeditation and no regret, though he denied terrorist intent. He was later placed under investigation for terrorist murder and attempted murder and remanded in custody, as reports detailed a racist assault three days earlier.
Focus then moved to Saturday's act III and Halloween. After meeting high-school organisations on crowd-control doctrine, Interior Minister Nunez announced 70,000 police and gendarmes, demonstrations authorised outside city centres, bans in Paris and a curfew for minors.
In Spain the Urda collision toll rose from 69 to 74 dead, with several French nationals unaccounted for and a former minister among victims.