Paris Knife Attack Leaves 7 Wounded, 4 Critically; Suspect Detained

Police investigators work on the scene after seven people were wounded in a knife attack downtown Paris on Sept. 10, 2018. Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes

French police detained a man who allegedly wounded seven people in a knife attack in downtown Paris, a judicial source said on Sept. 10. Four of the victims are in critical condition.

The attack happened at about 11 p.m. local time on Sept. 9, along the Canal de l'Ourcq in northeast Paris, AFP reported.