Paris Shooting Leaves Multiple Dead At Kurdish Cultural Center
>>> 23 PAST THE HOUR. >>> 23 PAST THE HOUR. WE’RE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS FROM PARIS. A GUNMAN SHOT AND KILLED THREE PEOPLE AT A CULTURAL CENTER ACCORDING TO THE CITY’S PROSECUTOR. AT LEAST FOUR OTHERS WERE WOUND ED THIS THE ATTACK. KELLY COBIELLA JOINS US. >> Reporter: GOOD MORNING. THIS ATTACK HAPPENED AT 11:50 LOCAL TIME THIS PARIS. IT WAS IN A BUSY NEIGHBORHOOD. EEM WERE OUT ON THE STREET. THEY WERE IN STORES DOING THEIR SHOPPING. THE LOCAL MAYOR FOR THIS PART OF PARIS SAYS THE TARGETS WAS THAT KURDISH COMMUNITY CENTER. THE GUNMAN OPENED FIRE AND THEN
WENT INTO A BEAUTY SALON NEXT DOOR AND FIRED AGAIN BEFORE HE WAS APPREHENDED. NBC NEWS UNDERSTANDS HE’S A 69-YEAR-OLD MAN. THE LOCAL PROSECUTOR ON THE SCENE SAID THAT HE WAS KNOWN TO POLICE AND THAT THIS CRIME WILL BE INVESTIGATED IN TERMS OF WHETHER OR NOT THERE WAS A RACIST ELEMENT. HOWEVER, PARIS PROSECUTORS AREN’T GOING INTO WHETHER OR NOT THIS WAS A TERRORIST ATTACK. LOCAL PAID YA IS REPORTING THAT THIS SUSPECT, THE 69-YEAR-OLD MAN ATTACK EDED A MIGRANT CAMP WHERE MIGRANTS ARE LIVING IN TENTS IN THE PARIS AREA LAST YEAR WITH A SWORD. BUT NBC NEWS
HAS NOT BEEN
