Members of French special police forces from the Research and Intervention Brigade leave following a police operation the day after a shooting in Strasbourg, France, on Dec. 12, 2018. Reuters/Vincent Kessler
French authorities have detained five people in connection with a massive manhunt for a suspected extremist who fatally shot three people and wounded at least 13 in a Christmas market in Strasbourg on the evening of Dec. 11, according to reports.
The gunman, wounded in an exchange of fire with police, remains at large.
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