MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
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3 shot, 10 injured after student opens fire at a high school in France
By artappraiser on Thu, 03/16/2017 - 9:54pm |PARIS -- A 16-year-old student who had problematic relations with his peers opened fire at a high school in southern France on Thursday, wounding at least two other students and the principal who tried to intervene, officials said.
Police moved into the Alexis de Tocqueville school in the town of Grasse -- the country’s picturesque perfume capital -- and quickly arrested the still-armed suspect, identified by the Interior Ministry spokesman as Killian Barbey.
The Grasse prosecutor said there were a total of 10 victims, three of them suffering from “emotional shock.” None of the injuries was considered life threatening.
Prosecutor Fabienne Atzori said the young man -- armed with a rifle, several pistols and a small grenade -- entered a classroom then left, “not finding the person or people he was searching for.” [.....]
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