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One killed, five wounded in a shooting in southern France

Xinhua, September 13, 2015 Adjust font size:

A man was shot dead and five others were wounded by a group of armed men outside a bar in the southern French city of Marseille, local media reported Sunday.

Citing a police source, news channel BFMTV said gunmen opened fire early Sunday morning against people who were outside a bar in the 1st district of Marseille.

It also said the son of the bar's owner was probably killed and two of the injured people were in serious condition.

The gunmen revenged after they disputed with a security guard, according to an initial investigation report. Endi