PARIS (AP) — French prosecutor: Champs-Elysees attacker who plowed car into police had pledged allegiance to Islamic State leader.
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<p>A car rammed into a mobile police unit Monday, June 19, 2017, on the iconic Champs-Elysees in central Paris, police said on Twitter.</p>
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