3 dead, 3 hurt in shooting at Kurdish cultural center in Paris

Protests against Turkey broke out after the attack in a Kurdish neighborhood.

Three people were killed and three others wounded, one critically, in a shooting in Paris on Friday, according to the city’s prosecutor, Laure Beccuau.

The motive for the shooting was not immediately clear, but a 69-year-old suspect from France was taken into custody, according to the prosecutor. The suspect was also wounded.

One man and two women were killed, according to authorities. All three who suffered injuries are men.

An investigation has been opened into murder and aggravated violence charges.

Beccuau confirmed the attacker was already known to the police, and had recently been released from prison. He was also banned from possessing a weapon, the prosecutor said.

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Source: https://abcnews.go.com/International/2-dead-4-hurt-paris-shooting-prosecutor/story?id=95744394

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