Report: Shooting Near Christmas Market In France

We’re just seeing reports of a shooting near a Christmas market in France. As far as we know, one person is dead and three others are injured.

One person died and three people were injured in a shooting in the center of the French city of Strasbourg on the German border on Tuesday, according to a local fire department.

“Incident taking place. Please stay calm and await official communications,” officials tweeted.

It was not immediately clear who perpetrated the shooting and if the shooter had been apprehended.

We don’t know any other details beyond that.

This is a "serious public safety event," people in Strasbourg urged to stay home amid shooting in vicinity of popular Christmas Market. https://t.co/tY6aE78rb9 #France

— Steve Herman (@W7VOA) December 11, 2018

#BREAKING

At least one person dead, multiple others are injured following shooting at Strasbourg City Christmas Market in France.
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— StanteaR (@StanteaR_) December 11, 2018

#France #Strasbourg
Let's sum up:
– Shooting near Strasbourg's Christmas Market.
– Toll unclear (police reports 1 killed and 3 wounded while a group of soldiers said only 5 wounded).
– Assaliant armed and still at large.

— MrRevinsky (@Kyruer) December 11, 2018

We’ll update you as we find out more.