Paris| Four policemen were killed in a Knife attack today. The attacker a 20-years old man has been shot dead. According to local officials, the attack took place near the central police headquarters in the French capital.
An employee that worked in the intelligence unit of Paris police attacked and killed 4 police officers. The 20-year-old was shot and killed by police. A motive for the attack is unknown at this time. #Paris pic.twitter.com/reyyC1BNMM
— Neetu Garg (@NeetuGarg6) October 3, 2019
Reportedly, the attacker was an employee of the Intelligence Unit. As soon as the attacker started stabbing people, the surrounding area was cordoned off and the nearby metro station was shut down. Several people were wounded in the attack. However, the exact number of injured is not yet known.
Meanwhile, the motive of the attack is not yet clear.
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