Knife attack wounds three in Paris, police rules out terrorism


French soldiers secure the area after a man with a knife wounded several people at the Gare de Lyon rail station in Paris, France, February 3, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

PARIS (Reuters) -A knife attack early on Saturday in the Gare de Lyon rail station in Paris left three people wounded, police said, ruling out terrorism at this stage.

Police arrested the suspected attacker, who showed signs of mental disorders, Paris police chief Laurent Nunes told reporters. "We found medicine on him which suggests he was undergoing treatment."

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