France launches manhunt after deadly ambush on prison van
France launches manhunt after deadly ambush on prison van
Police are searching for fugitives they say ambushed a prison van to free a drug dealer known as "The Fly." At least two prison guards died and three more are seriously injured.
Police are searching for fugitives they say ambushed a prison van to free a drug dealer known as "The Fly." At least two prison guards died and three more are seriously injured.
At least two French prison officers were shot dead and three injured on Tuesday in an ambush on a prison van, French police said on Tuesday.
Authorities launched a major manhunt after the attackers escaped alongside an unarmed inmate.
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The escaped inmate had been convicted of burglary and was also under investigation for a kidnapping and homicide case in Marseille, according to public prosecutor Laure Beccuau.