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Clermont-Ferrand: A man attacks passersby with a knife, the police shoot and injure him
France🏛️ Politics5 hr. ago

Clermont-Ferrand: A man attacks passersby with a knife, the police shoot and injure him

In Clermont-Ferrand, a man attacked several pedestrians with a knife before turning his aggression toward a police officer. The situation escalated when a police officer fired three times, wounding the attacker. At least four victims were reported, including two neighbors. The prosecutor confirmed there was no indication of terrorism at this stage. The suspect, aged 34, had previously been convicted by local authorities. The incident occurred around 2:30 PM near the Place des Carmes, according to a source close to the case.

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Clermont-Ferrand: A man attacks passersby with a knife, the police shoot and injure him

In Clermont-Ferrand, a man attacked several pedestrians with a knife before turning his aggression toward a police officer. The situation escalated when a police officer fired three times, wounding the attacker. At least four victims were reported, including two neighbors. The prosecutor confirmed there was no indication of terrorism at this stage. The suspect, aged 34, had previously been convicted by local authorities. The incident occurred around 2:30 PM near the Place des Carmes, according to a source close to the case.

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