Police say man opens fire, injuring two, near supermarket west of Paris
, Paris
AP Sep 26, 2016 08:39 PM IST
French police officials said on Monday a man had opened fire near a supermarket west of Paris and injured two people.
A police official says two people have been seriously wounded in a shooting outside a supermarket west of Paris.
The shooter, a man in his 70s, holed up in his apartment after the shooting at a Super U store in the town of Le Port-Marly, the official said. Special police intervention units surrounded the area, and the man quickly turned himself in, the official said.
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The official, not authorized to be publicly named according to police rules, said the shooting Monday was the result of a private dispute and had nothing to do with terrorism. France remains on high alert after recent extremist attacks.
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