A shooting in the town of Trappes, on the outskirts of Paris, left one person dead and has prompted an inquiry by France's anti‑terror police, officials said.
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu described the incident as "very serious," underscoring the gravity with which authorities are treating the case.
The decision to involve anti‑terror investigators indicates prosecutors are examining whether the attack has links to extremist or politically motivated violence, though investigators have not yet publicly confirmed a motive. Authorities said the probe is ongoing as they work to establish the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Further details about the victim, any suspects, or the timeline of events have not been released. Police and judicial sources have indicated additional information will be provided as the investigation progresses, and local and national agencies remain engaged in the inquiry.