At least one dead and four injured in Paris suburb shooting

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A shooting incident occurred in Trappes, a suburb to the west of Paris, resulting in at least one death and four injuries. The French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu described the event as "very serious". The National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor's Office has taken on the investigation into the incident, which is being treated as a "terrorist incident" with murder in connection to a terrorist enterprise. According to reports, an individual fired shots from his vehicle at several people he encountered on Friday morning. The Mayor of Trappes, Ali Rabeh, stated that the shooting occurred in this area. Police have apprehended and placed the suspected attacker in police custody.

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An individual fired shots from his vehicle at several people he encountered

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Reports in French media suggest the number of injured may be higher

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The suspected attack had been 'apprehended and placed in police custody'

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One person has been killed and at least four others injured in a Parisian suburb

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One person has been killed and at least four others injured in a Parisian suburb, in what police are treating as a "terrorist incident".French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said the "very serious events" happened in Trappes, to the west of Paris, Lecornu said, adding that the suspected attack had been "apprehended and placed in police custody".The National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor's Office (PNAT) said it had taken on the investigation into the incident, which appeared to be "murder in connection with a terrorist enterprise".Reports in French media suggest the number of injured may be higher and that a 12-year-old child may be among them.The Mayor of Trappes, Ali Rabeh, said that "an individual fired shots from his vehicle at several people he encountered" on Friday morning.Getty ImagesFrench firefighters and police were seen at a petrol station in the area

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