Paris police shoot and wound man with knife at Montparnasse station


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  • Friday, 14 Nov 2025

Fire trucks are parked outside the Gare Montparnasse train station during its evacuation in Paris, France, November 14, 2025. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

PARIS (Reuters) -French police shot and wounded a knife-wielding man in Montparnasse train station in central Paris on Friday, the city prosecutor's office said.

A police officer shot in the leg the 34-year-old man who then stabbed himself in the throat, the prosecutor's office said in a statement, adding: "He was quickly taken care of by emergency services."

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