Two people died after being hit by gunfire on Friday, December 23, in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, the prosecution said, adding that four other people had been injured, two of whom were in absolute emergency.
This Friday, December 23, several shots were fired in the center of Paris shortly before noon. Two people died, according to the prosecution, which adds that four others are injured, including two in absolute emergency.
“ An investigation has been opened into the counts of murder, intentional homicide and aggravated violence “and” the investigations have for the time being entrusted to the 2nd district of the judicial police (DPJ) “, said the prosecution.
A suspect, “ a man aged between 60 and 70 was arrested and taken into custody “, he added, specifying that” his identity (was) being made reliable “.
The facts took place on rue d’Enghien, in the 10th arrondissement, in the center of the capital. “Seven to eight shots in the street, it’s total panic, we stayed locked inside,” testified to AFP a shopkeeper from a neighboring building wishing to remain anonymous.
(With AFP)