French Police Arrest Suspect After Deadly Drive-By Shooting

One person was killed and at least four others injured in a shooting in Yvelines, west of Paris, on Friday. French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu confirmed that a suspect had been arrested.

Lecornu said security forces had been fully mobilised. France’s national anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office confirmed it was monitoring the investigation.

Officials have not announced whether the shooting was terrorism-related or disclosed further details about the suspect.

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🇫🇷 One dead, 4 wounded in shootings near Paris A gunman opened fire on passersby in Trappes and La Verrière, Yvelines, killing one person and wounding four others. He fired multiple shots at different locations before being arrested by police. https://t.co/qzjGacNsZB

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