One dead, one wounded in shooting outside Paris hospital

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Published: 2021-04-12 16:07

Last Updated: 2024-04-23 23:57


Source: CNN
Source: CNN

One person was killed and another was wounded by bullets in the early afternoon in a shooting in front of Henry Dunant Hospital in the 16th district of Paris. 

The shooter fled on a motorcycle, according to various sources.

Several bullets were fired in front of the hospital. The hospital staff took care of the injured, but one of them died of his injuries, according to a police source.

Nothing is known yet about the circumstances of the shooting in front of this private French Red Cross hospital.

This hospital cares for the elderly and is currently used as a COVID-19 vaccination center.