A man is holed up in a restaurant in Issy-les-Moulineaux, a close suburb of Paris, “is cut off” this Saturday, November 16, 2024 in a restaurant where he “has a few employees”indicated to theAFP the Paris fire brigade (BSPP).
According to a police source at the press agency, he is holding “three or four employees”but there is neither “clientele nor public”. A mediator from the BRI (Research and Intervention Brigade, elite unit of the Paris police) is “committed, due to the person concerned’s desire to commit suicide”.
A large police force surrounds the restaurant a few dozen meters from the Paris ring road, journalists from theAFP. The neighborhood is cordoned off.
The city and the prefecture are calling to avoid the area, near the Porte de Versailles.