French police hunting second suspect after Paris attack: official

Published Fri, Apr 21, 2017 · 07:06 AM

[PARIS] French police were on Friday hunting a second suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a policeman in Paris, French interior ministry spokesman Pierre-Henry Brandet said.

Speaking on Europe 1 radio after Thursday's shootout on the Champs Elysees shopping street, in which an assailant was also killed, Mr Brandet said a second man had been identified by Belgian security officials and flagged to French authorities.

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