30 Jan 2019 | 04:35 PM UTC
France: Shooting reported near Bastia January 30
Gunman opens fire, wounds at least five people in Montesoro district near Bastia January 30; avoid the area
Event
A gunman has reportedly opened fire and wounded at least five people at the Cité Aurore in the Montesoro district of Bastia at 16:00 (local time) on Wednesday, January 30. The suspect has reportedly barricaded himself in his residence and police have established a security cordon in the area. Further details are still emerging.
Advice
All those present in Montesoro district of Bastia are advised to monitor developments to the situation and to avoid the incident area until the situation has been contained.
