Manhunt Commences in France After Shooter is Linked to Previous Attacks

The Takeaway

One of the biggest manhunts in recent French history is under way after a shooting spree at a Jewish school in the town of Toulouse. This morning there is new information on the shooter, who has been linked to two shooting last week in which three soldiers of North African descent were killed. Kate Davenport is a correspondent for our partner the BBC.

Invest in independent global news

The World is an independent newsroom. We’re not funded by billionaires; instead, we rely on readers and listeners like you. As a listener, you’re a crucial part of our team and our global community. Your support is vital to running our nonprofit newsroom, and we can’t do this work without you. Will you support The World with a gift today? Donations made between now and Dec. 31 will be matched 1:1. Thanks for investing in our work!