Police search Paris home after deadly shooting on Champs-Elysees

Police have swooped on a home in a Paris suburb after a gunman opened fire on police on the Champs-Elysees boulevard, killing one officer and wounding three people before being shot dead.

Police search Paris home after deadly shooting on Champs-Elysees

Police have swooped on a home in a Paris suburb after a gunman opened fire on police on the Champs-Elysees boulevard, killing one officer and wounding three people before being shot dead.

The Islamic State extremist group quickly claimed responsibility for Thursday night's attack, just three days before a tense presidential election.

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