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French Police Gunned Down Suspect for Threatening Officers

PARIS: Police in France shot dead a suspect who threatened to attack police officers with a knife.

A security guard alerted the police to the presence of a man armed with a knife on the square in front of La Défense.

A three-man patrol then approached the suspect who started running in their direction and shouted, “I’ll kill you!” The three officers then opened fire.

Seven shots were fired, two of which hit the suspect in the chest and thigh.