At least one person was killed and several others were injured on the morning of Friday, October 23, when a man opened fire on public streets in two neighborhoods of the Yvelines department, in the greater Paris area, according to reports from the French television network BFMTV.
As reported by the French media outlet, citing sources who confirmed the incident, the death toll so far stands at one, though it may rise, as there are also injured individuals.
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He fired bursts of gunfire from a car
According to initial reports, at around 10:30 a.m., the suspect began firing in bursts from a vehicle in Trappes and then in the neighboring area of La Vérrière.
The man was located and arrested shortly afterward in the Quagnier area.
So far, neither his motives nor the exact circumstances under which the shootings took place have been disclosed.
According to the latest information reported by the French newspaper La Dépêche, citing a police source and the French Press Agency (AFP), the toll stands at one dead and four injured.
