Article 6RXAN Gunfight and massive brawl in France seriously wounds five

Gunfight and massive brawl in France seriously wounds five

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Shootings in Poitiers are latest to injure children, with minister saying country at tipping point' on drug violence

A shooting and massive brawl linked to drug trafficking has seriously wounded five people, including three teenagers, in western France, officials and media said, in the latest such gunfight to injure children.

The shooting began at about 10.45pm on Thursday in front of a restaurant in Poitiers and rapidly escalated into a mass fight, the interior minister, Bruno Retailleau, told BFMTV/RMC radio on Friday.

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