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French Hostage-taking: Gunman Involved Killed by Police, Says Security Sources

French police have killed a gunman who shot dead at least three people and injured two others in a hostage-taking in South-West France

French Hostage-taking: Gunman Involved Killed by Police, Says Security Sources

Paris, Mar 23: French police have killed a gunman who shot dead at least three people and injured two others in a hostage-taking and shooting spree in southwest France, security sources said.

A policeman involved in the freeing of all of the hostages at the Super U supermarket in the town of Trebes was injured during the operation to kill the gunman, the source added, asking not to be named.