...Jean-Marc Duprat, a deputy mayor for the nearby town, said the attacker was upset because the victims were wearing shorts and t-shirts.
French TV channel TF1 said he 'may have acted out of religious motives'.
A small folding knife with a blade measuring from 8 to 10 centimeters was found at the scene.
Boufarkouch, who is now in custody, has been known to police for at least 15 years. He reportedly fled after the attack, leaving behind his family and his wife 'in tears'. ...
it was like a friggen pocket knife------the bastard must be STUPID----obviously he did not PLAN the attack well. He did
manage to stick the baby between her ribs------and get the lung-------if that is all he did and she gets EXCELLENT care---
she should survive------but he may have done other stabs. Did someone say that France is willing to execute people now? ---
that nut would be a danger to prison guards