One person was shot dead and another injured in an unprecedented shooting outside a hospital in Paris, France on Monday.
An unidentified motorcycle-borne miscreant opened fire on two persons outside the Henri Dunant Hospital in Paris, killing one and injuring another.
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“One person died and one is seriously injured,” Paris police sources claimed.
The attacker fled the crime scene after shooting the two persons.
The incident took place at round 1:30pm (Paris time).
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According to reports, the surviving victim is being treated at the Henry Dunant hospital.
The motive of the crime is yet to be ascertained.
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Paris Police has launched an investigation into the incident and are trying to trace the attacker.
Paris police has launched a man-hunt to nab the gunman.
The person killed is a man and the person injured is a woman, who was working as a security agent for the hospital.
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Henry Dunant is a private geriatric hospital owned by the Red Cross in the upmarket 16th district in Paris.
The hospital runs a Covid-19 vaccination centre.
Several gunshots were reported outside the hospital.
Paris police said the shooter fired several shots before fleeing on a two-wheeled vehicle.
(This is a developing story)