Two hostages killed in Paris kosher grocery store attack

While french forces close down on the two brothers Cherif Kouachi and Said Kouachi that hiding in a printing shop near North France and have reported to have taken a woman hostage, schools in the area are being locked down and people have have been asked to stay indoors another separate incident of firing has been reported.

In a new incident in eastern Paris a armed person has reportedly entered a grocery store. Reports of firing in the area have also been reported. Accordin to AFP At least two people are reportedly dead in the kosher grocery shooting of the 5 that are being held hostage.

According to France 24 the police say that there is a "connection" between the shooting of a policewoman in Montrouge, southern Paris that took place on Thursday and Charlie Hebdo shootout that took place on Wednesday.

Premiere Image @GoogleMaps du lieu de la prise d'otage,Porte de Vincennes par le Tireur à priori de #Montrouge pic.twitter.com/LIrnqGvweS

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Police forces have gathered together at the Porte de Vincennes, eastern Paris, after at least one person was injured when a gunman opened fire at the store. The attacker was suspected of being the same gunman who killed a policewoman in a shooting in Montrouge in southern Paris on January 8 and is reported to have links to the shoot out at Charlie Hebdo office.

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