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  • Toulouse gunman Mohammed Merah shot dead

    03/22/2012 4:19:48 AM PDT · by wtd · 111 replies · 3+ views
    Yahoo News ^ | 3/22/2012 | Simon Garner
    A gunman responsible for shooting seven people in separate attacks has been shot dead by police. Mohammed Merah has been holed up in the Croix-Daurade district of the city for 32 hours in a dramatic siege situation. French Interior Minister Claude Gueant said "[The police] had never seen anything like this. In the end Merah jumped out of a window continuing to shoot. He was found dead on the ground. We were able to remove him and the dangers he posed to the people of Toulouse".
  • Toulouse gunman dies in hail of bullets during police raid

    03/22/2012 7:35:43 PM PDT · by Cincinna · 46 replies
    France24.com ^ | March 22, 2012 | Staff
    Mohamed Merah, the 23-year-old man who confessed to killing three French soldiers and four people at a Jewish school, died from a gunshot wound to the head Thursday after police stormed his home in Toulouse following a 32-hour stand-off.   In a dramatic end to a 32-hour standoff, a masked French SWAT team slipped into the apartment of an Islamist extremist Thursday, sparking a firefight that ended with the suspect jumping out the window and being shot in the head. Mohamed Merah, 23, was wanted in the deaths of three French paratroopers, three Jewish schoolchildren and a rabbi - all killed...