TEMPORARY REPORT
The public prosecutor of Paris Laure Beccuau announces a third death.
“THE LOOP NEIGHBORHOOD” FOR THE DAY
The mayor of the 10th arrondissement Alexandra Cordebard announces that “the whole district (of the rue d’Enghien) is closed” for the day.
“ALL LIGHT MUST BE SHOWN”
The president of the Île-de-France region Valérie Pécresse is moved by “the tragic shooting in the middle of Paris”. “All the light must be shed!”, She asks, while welcoming the work of the police.
INVESTIGATION UPDATE
At this stage of the investigations, the National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor’s Office has not taken action. He remains in assessment of the situation in connection with the Paris prosecutor’s office.
SHOOTER PROFILE
According to our information, the alleged shooter, a man born in 1953, in Montreuil, in Seine-Saint-Denis, is already known for two attempted homicides, aggravated violence and violation of the legislation on weapons.
THE COURSE OF EVENTS
The alleged shooter tried to flee by taking refuge in a hair salon, before being arrested.
Shooting in Paris: the latest newsSource : TF1 News
“I HEARD A LOT OF SHOTGUN”
Several shots were fired this Friday morning rue d’Enghien in the tenth arrondissement of Paris. Two people died, and four were injured, two seriously. TF1info collected the words of a witness.
SHOOTER PROFILE
We know a little more about the profile of the alleged shooter. This is a man born in 1953, born in Montreuil, in Seine-Saint-Denis. The individual is of French nationality and retired from the SNCF, according to concordant sources at TF1info, confirming information from the Parisian. His motives remain unknown at this stage.
Paris: 2 dead after gunshotsSource : TF1 News
“HE STARTED SHOOTING”
“We were walking in the street. We turned around, we saw people running right and left,” said a witness. “He started shooting from” the Kurdish center.
Testimony in Paris after the fatal shotsSource : TF1 News
G. DARMANIN WAITED ON SITE
Interior Minister Gérald Darmin announces that he will go to the scene of “the dramatic shooting” that took place in the 10th arrondissement of Paris.
A PSYCHOLOGICAL CELL SET UP
The mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo in turn thanks the police “for their decisive intervention”. “Thoughts moved to the victims and their families. We are at their side”, adds the Parisian councilor. A psychological cell will open in the town hall of the 10th arrondissement.
SHOOTER PROFILE
The alleged shooter, who was arrested, is a man born in 1953 in Montreuil, in Seine-Saint-Denis, according to our information.
SECURING THE STREET OF ENGHIEN
The authorities are waiting for the central laboratory of the police headquarters, in charge of mine clearance, to check that there are no explosives in the area.
“THANK YOU TO THE FORCES OF THE ORDER”
The first deputy mayor of Paris Emmanuel Grégoire thanks the police for “their rapid action”. He announces “to exchange” with the police headquarters and the prosecution “to understand what happened”.
INVESTIGATION OPEN
An investigation has been opened into the counts of murder, intentional homicide and aggravated violence, according to the Paris prosecutor’s office at TF1info. The investigations were entrusted to the 2nd DPJ and Criminal Brigade. The provisional report shows two people dead, and four injured, two of them in absolute emergency. A 69-year-old man was arrested and taken into custody. His identity is being confirmed.
SECURING KURDISH SITES
The scene occurred near a Kurdish center. A general call was issued over the airwaves of the police, in order to secure all Kurdish sites in Paris and in the inner suburbs, according to a source at the police headquarters.
“TOTAL PANIC”
“Seven to eight shots in the street, it’s total panic, we stayed locked inside,” testified to AFP a shopkeeper from a neighboring building.
THE COURSE OF EVENTS
The drama, having claimed the lives of at least two people, took place late Friday morning, rue d’Enghien, in the tenth arrondissement of Paris. A man, armed with a semi-automatic pistol, opened fire on the public road. According to the first elements, the shooter, who was arrested, would be “about sixty years old”.
TEMPORARY REPORT
According to a still provisional report, which TF1info was able to obtain, at least two people were killed and several others injured. A man in his 60s was arrested, according to a police source.
WELCOME
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