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| Paris shooting: Two men 'on the run' after gunfire near restaurant in Bastille district | Paris shooting: Two men 'on the run' after gunfire near restaurant in Bastille district |
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| Two men are on the run after gunfire broke out at a restaurant in the Bastille district of Paris leaving at least one man wounded, according to French media reports. | Two men are on the run after gunfire broke out at a restaurant in the Bastille district of Paris leaving at least one man wounded, according to French media reports. |
| France Info reported a man had been arrested, though there were unconfirmed reports of other men being sought by police after they fled the scene. | France Info reported a man had been arrested, though there were unconfirmed reports of other men being sought by police after they fled the scene. |
| The shooting is understood to have taken place in front of the restaurant “Chez Papa” on a major boulevard in the east of the French capital at around 6pm on Thursday. | The shooting is understood to have taken place in front of the restaurant “Chez Papa” on a major boulevard in the east of the French capital at around 6pm on Thursday. |
| A man is understood to have been shot in the chest during the incident and is being treated by emergency service, Russia Today reports, citing a police source. | A man is understood to have been shot in the chest during the incident and is being treated by emergency service, Russia Today reports, citing a police source. |
| A local police spokeswoman has reportedly said they do not yet know the names of anyone involved. | A local police spokeswoman has reportedly said they do not yet know the names of anyone involved. |
| Early reports suggest the incident is not terror related but an "argument that escalated", according to some French media. The cause of the gunfire is unclear at this stage. | Early reports suggest the incident is not terror related but an "argument that escalated", according to some French media. The cause of the gunfire is unclear at this stage. |
| Up to seven police vehicles are understood to be at the scene and the area has cordoned off. A video of the incident posted on Twitter shows several police cars at the scene. | Up to seven police vehicles are understood to be at the scene and the area has cordoned off. A video of the incident posted on Twitter shows several police cars at the scene. |
| The incident come four months after France was placed under a state of emergency after a string of terror attacks killed 130 people in the capital city on 13 November. | The incident come four months after France was placed under a state of emergency after a string of terror attacks killed 130 people in the capital city on 13 November. |