Three Injured in Paris Gare de Lyon Knife and Hammer Attack
The assailant, who may have mental health issues, was detained by police; motive remains unclear.
- Three individuals were wounded in a knife and hammer attack at Paris's Gare de Lyon train station early Saturday morning.
- One of the victims sustained serious injuries requiring surgery, while the other two suffered minor wounds.
- The attacker, a 31-year-old man carrying residency papers from Italy, was quickly apprehended by police with the help of bystanders.
- Authorities are investigating the incident, emphasizing that there are no indications it was a terrorist act.
- The attack raises security concerns in Paris ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games, scheduled to begin in six months.