Two people shot, one dead, outside hospital in Paris – reports

Two people have been shot outside a hospital in Paris, one of them fatally, according to reports.

The incident happened in front of the Henry Dunant hospital in the 16th arrondissement of the French capital, and the attacker fled on a motorcycle, a police source told Reuters news agency.

One of those shot has died, the source said, while the other is being treated at the hospital.

A police spokesman said the gunman fired several shots before fleeing.

Local television said the person killed was a man while the other injured person was a woman, who worked as a security guard at the hospital, which is also operating as a COVID vaccination centre.

Police say there is, as yet, no known motive for the shooting.

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