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.

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