French judges have handed down preliminary charges (Picture: AFP / Twitter)
The man suspected of stabbing six people at a park in France is being held by police on attempted murder charges.
French judges handed down preliminary charges after four children, including three-year-old British girl Ettie Turner, were injured in the attack on Thursday.
Two adults were also hurt in the stabbing at a lakeside park in the French Alps town of Annecy.
Under French law, preliminary charges means there is reason to suspect a crime has been committed but allows magistrates more time to investigate before deciding whether to send the case to trial.
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