Two people dead after Paris shooting - prosecutor


  • World
  • Friday, 23 Dec 2022

French police and firefighters secure a street after gunshots were fired killing two people and injuring several in a central district of Paris, France, December 23, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

PARIS (Reuters) - Two people were killed and four others wounded after a shooting in Paris' 10th arrondissement, the city's prosecution office said on Friday, confirming media reports.

A 69-year old man has been arrested in connection with the incident, added the prosecutor's office.

(Reporting by Tassilo Hummel and Juliette Jabkhiro; Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta)

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