Saturday, March 17, 2012

Who Is Killing French Paratroopers In The South Of France?

Police officers gather near the bank in the southwestern French city of Montauban where three French soldiers were standing at an ATM when they were shot by an assailant on a scooter. (Chantal Longo / Maxppp / March 15, 2012)

Links Pursued in Killings of 3 French Army Parachutists -- New York Times

PARIS — Investigators in southwestern France searched Friday for a suspected serial killer after two shootings over the past week left three parachutists in the French Army dead and another critically wounded. The motive for the attacks was unknown, as the antiterrorism police and specialists in serial murders were called to assist in the investigation, officials said.

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More News On The Killing Of 3 French Paratroopers In Southern France

2 French paratroopers shot dead on street -- FOX News
French probe into killing of paratroopers broadened to include counterterrorism investigators -- Washington Post/AP
France boosts security after soldiers killed -- CBC/AP
Three soldiers shot by assailant on scooter in southwest France -- L.A. Times
Three French soldiers shot dead at ATM -- The Telegraph
French authorities link soldiers' fatal shootings -- CNN
France steps up security as troop shootings linked -- AFP
France paratroop killings spur ban on off-base uniforms -- BBC
Investigators baffled by killings of French soldiers -- Independent

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