By Tony Winterburn • Published: 31 Oct 2020 • 17:28
A Greek Orthodox priest in France’s Lyon has been shot, French Police report.
Reports are coming in of a shooting that has taken place in Lyon France involving a Greek Orthodox priest. The shooter fled the scene after the attack, leaving the priest with life-threatening injuries, according to witnesses. Police have launched a massive hunt for the shooter, as yet there are no details of age or nationality. There is speculation that it could be a terrorist attack but this cannot be confirmed as yet.
Emergency services are still at the scene- France is still on high alert after recent attacks.
More information when available, please check back later.
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