In Lyon, France, an Orthodox priest was injured with a gun.
According to the police, the perpetrator is on the run.
Lyon - An
Orthodox priest was
attacked and wounded with a gun
in the French city of
Lyon
.
The alleged perpetrator was on the run, the police told the AFP news agency on Saturday afternoon.
The priest from Greece is therefore in a serious condition.
He was about to "close his church" when the act happened.
The police ask people to avoid the area and not to disturb the officers while they are working.
(lrg with afp)
More information soon
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