Gunman briefly holds four hostage at Paris bank

October 19, 2013 00:17

An armed man with a history of mental health issues held four people hostage for two hours at a Paris bank today, demanding social housing for himself and his son before surrendering to police.

"He gave himself up after negotiations," releasing a final female hostage he had kept after giving up three others, a police source said.

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