The essential
At least three people died this Friday morning during a gun attack in the 10th arrondissement of Paris, near a Kurdish cultural center.
Three other people are injured.
The 69-year-old suspect was arrested a year ago after attacking a migrant camp with a saber in the 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Arrested, he was taken to the hospital.
The Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, is expected on site in the next few minutes.
14:57
A terrorist act?
The national anti-terrorist prosecutor's office and its services came to the scene "but as it stands, (...) there is no element which would favor the need for their referral", underlined the public prosecutor of Paris, Laure Beccuau, during a press point on the spot.
14:56
“All Parisians” are affected, for Anne Hidalgo
The PS mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, denounces "assassinations committed by a far-right activist".
"The Kurdish community and, through it all Parisians", are affected by these attacks, continues the mayor of Paris, on Twitter.
14:52
Elisabeth Borne denounces a "heinous act"
The Prime Minister denounces, in a tweet, a “heinous act”.
“Thoughts and full support to the victims of the fatal shooting in Paris”, she wrote, saying her “gratitude” to the police officers who arrested the suspect.
14:49
Gérald Darmanin expected on site
The Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, announced on Twitter that he was going to go there.
"Following the dramatic shooting that took place this morning, I am returning to Paris and will go there," he wrote.
14:48
The suspect had just been released from prison
The 69-year-old suspect was released from prison on December 12, 2022, according to our information.
He had been arrested a year ago when he attacked several migrants with a sword.
14:46
This is the start of our live
Welcome to our live dedicated to the attack that took place this Friday morning in the 10th arrondissement of Paris.
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