Man held after killing five

Chateaubourg - A man who shot dead five people, including two policemen, during a family row yesterday was overpowered when another…

Chateaubourg - A man who shot dead five people, including two policemen, during a family row yesterday was overpowered when another officer shot and wounded him. Police in Chateaubourg, 20 km east of Rennes, said two of their colleagues were shot dead at nearby Saint-Didier by a man who also killed three family members.

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