Substance intoxication

Tests find drugs, alcohol in blood of Paris airport attacker

The man shot dead at Paris's Orly airport on March 18 after attacking a soldier was under the influence of drugs and alcohol at the time, blood tests determined on March 19. 

The Paris prosecutors' office said toxicology tests conducted as part of an autopsy found traces of cocaine and cannabis in the blood of the suspect, Ziyed Ben Belgacem, The Associated Press reported.