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Man killed in suspected racist attack near Paris ID'd as martial arts fighter

New York Post·Associated Press·3 days ago
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The man killed in Friday’s shooting in the Paris suburbs was an amateur mixed martial arts fighter, his club said, identifying the victim of what French authorities described as a racially motivated attack .

The Atch Academy in Aubervilliers, north of Paris, identified him as Pengo Bossio Wangi, 26, and paid tribute to him in an Instagram statement.

French authorities have not publicly identified the victim.

Pengo Bossio Wangi, an amateur mixed martial arts fighter, was killed in a shooting in the Paris suburbs on Oct. 23, 2026. @atchacademy/Instagram

Firefighters respond to the scene of the shooting in Trappes, a Paris suburb, on Oct. 23, 2026.…

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