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The partner’s lawyer says the family of a 59-year-old man who died Saturday near République wants autopsy results as soon as the examination is done.

Paris, Bordeaux and Lille imposed overnight curfews and authorities pledged a large police presence after protests left at least two dead, buildings ablaze and about 3,000 shops looted.

Cléa Menier died at Pellegrin Hospital in Bordeaux after being injured during an under-18 match for Union du Bassin Marmandais.

The Rhône prefect barred all demonstrations in Lyon this Saturday after a tourist office was burned and 150 to 200 shops were looted on 17 October.