Manhunt for armed ex-soldier in France ends with fugitive ‘neutralized,’ injured in firefight with police

A police operation

A police operation to apprehend a former convict with a military background in southwestern France has been successful. The suspect, who fled after a dispute with an ex-partner, sustained gunshot wounds from law enforcement.

The news was broken by Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, who said on Twitter the suspect, who was on the run in the country’s Dordogne region, was “neutralized.” The official thanked various law enforcement forces “for their decisive action” in tracking down and apprehending the man.

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