Terrorist attack in the Aude: One Dead and Seriously Injured Discovered behind a CRS Barracks in Carcassonne

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Trèbes, March 23, 2018. - Gendarmes block access to Trèbes (Aude) after a hostage taking in a supermarket.

According to our information, a dead and a serious wounded were discovered in a pine forest, just behind the barracks of CRS Carcassonne …

The bloody hostage-taker equipped Trebes would have started his attack before with an attack CRS Carcassonne? According to our information, the police found, in a pine forest in the immediate vicinity of the barracks, a death and a serious injury. It could be the owners of the car that was used to commit the attacks.

An attack against CRS then in a supermarket

According to the first elements of the investigation, the suspect would have first taken this Friday around 10:30, a group of four CRS Carcassonne who returned from a jogging and were heading to the barracks. The man was aboard a white Opel when he fired several times at them with a handgun. One of the CRS was shot in the shoulder without his life being in danger.



Around 11:15, a hostage is reported a few kilometres away in Trèbes . The same car is posted on the supermarket car park. Several witnesses heard detonations inside and one of them said he heard the suspect shout “Allahu Akbar”. The first report of the hostage-taking reports two dead and three wounded, including one serious. Operations are continuing.

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