Paris police shoot woman who allegedly made threats on train

2023-10-31 10:00:02

PARIS (AP) — Paris police shot a woman Tuesday who allegedly made threatening comments on a train, a new security incident in a country that has been under heightened alert for attacks since a fatal school stabbing blamed on an extremist. Islamic.

Police said they had no immediate information on the woman’s condition.

The officers opened fire when the woman did not respond to their warnings, police said. Security forces responded to a call from a train passenger to emergency services that a woman, who had her face covered, was making threats. It was not clear what kind of threats these were.

A metro and suburban train station serving the François Mitterrand national library in eastern Paris was evacuated, according to police.

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