The death toll in the Nice truck attack on Bastille Day last month rose to 85 on Friday after a man who was hospitalized after the incident died.
Advertisement
His wife and 13-year-old son were also killed in the attack that occurred in the Promenade des Anglais during the Bastille Day celebrations.
“All my thoughts with the daughter, family and relatives of Pierre Hattermann who just died”, regional council president Christian Estrosi said on his Twitter account.
The attack, claimed by the so-called Islamic State militant group, left 434 people injured.
Authorities confirmed that 56-year-old Pierre Hattermann from France’s eastern Haute-Savoie region, succumbed to his injuries yesterday despite the best efforts of medical staff. If you would like to discuss another topic, look for a relevant article.
Advertisement
Be proactive – Use the “Flag as Inappropriate” link at the upper right corner of each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
