Police fire on car in central Paris, killing two people - media


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  • Monday, 25 Apr 2022

French police forensic officers inspect the scene of a shooting on the Pont Neuf bridge in Paris France  April 25 2022. REUTERSChristian Hartmann

French police forensic officers inspect the scene of a shooting on the Pont Neuf bridge in Paris, France, April 25, 2022. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

PARIS (Reuters) - Police fired on a car in central Paris, killing two people and leaving one other person injured, reported France Info radio and Le Figaro newspaper.

The incident, which occurred overnight, took place near the Pont Neuf in Paris. Police had initially spotted the car driving the wrong way and had sought to make checks on it, added French media reports.

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