In Paris, unknown persons attacked with a knife at passers-by.

In Paris, unknown persons attacked with a knife at passers-by.

PARIS, may 12 — RIA Novosti. An unidentified man with a knife attacked passers-by on Saturday evening in the second arrondissement of Paris, reports channel BFMTV with reference to the police.

According to police, the attack one person was lost, four more got wounds. The local media write about the two victims.

Ataque com faca em Paris . O agressor foi morto a tiros pela polícia #France pic.twitter.com/3QAfgBa0E9

— Paula (@paulacamara_) may 12, 2018

Police managed to disarm the attacker, said on Twitter, interior Minister of France Gerard Collon. The police say that he was murdered.

The Russian Embassy clarifies information about the Russians in connection with the attack.

The second arrondissement of Paris is situated on the right Bank of the Seine and is the smallest administrative district of the French capital.

? URGENT – Situation en cours à Paris / Opéra Secteur :
Attaque au couteau : Plusieurs victimes. Important dispositif sur zone. pic.twitter.com/KRmtrjqw3H

— Clément Lanot (@ClementLanot) may 12, 2018

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