French police shoot man after he attacks officer with knife

A man armed with a knife has attacked a police station and been killed by an officer in a suburb of Tours, a city in central France.

French police shoot man after he attacks officer with knife

A man armed with a knife has attacked a police station and been killed by an officer in a suburb of Tours, a city in central France.

A statement by the Interior Ministry said the man entered the station in the Joue-les-Tours suburb this afternoon and committed a ā€œbrutal aggressionā€ against a police officer, leaving them with unidentified injuries.

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