Shooting in western Paris suburb leaves 1 dead, 4 injured
At least one person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting near Paris, France.
According to AFP, DPA and other news agencies, the shooting occurred at around 10:30 a.m. on the 23rd (local time) in Trappes, a suburb west of Paris, when an armed assailant in a vehicle fired several shots.
The suspect, who allegedly opened fire, fled by car toward nearby La Verrière before being apprehended by police, according to reports.
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on X (formerly Twitter) that the situation was "very serious" and that the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor's Office was examining the case.
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French prosecutors are investigating the shooting with the possibility that it may be linked to terrorism in mind.
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