French police are warning the public to stay away from Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
A suspect armed with a hammer was shot by police on Tuesday.
MORE: Paris police warn public to avoid Notre Dame Cathedral area amid reports of gunshots https://t.co/MnyPaRMGky pic.twitter.com/hZJpdiBw20
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 6, 2017
The suspect attacked a police officer with a hammer.
BREAKING: French policeman fires on man 'armed with hammer' at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris https://t.co/1iCHyMhwbh
— Voice of Europe (@V_of_Europe) June 6, 2017
This is Paris — where police roam the streets with guns to protect citizens from violent Islamists.
A police officer was attacked w a hammer in front of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. "Intervention" is underway. Ppl asked to avoid the area pic.twitter.com/qDUYQrBliF
— People's Daily,China (@PDChina) June 6, 2017
Here is video from outside the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.