Ex-lover kills three at New Year party in France

 LILLE.France A man shot dead his former
lover and two other people at a family  New Year
party in northern France before turning the
gun on himself in an apparent crime of passion
police said.

The 30 year old also wounded three people
one seriously with a hunting rifle in the attack
which  took place in the early hours of Thursday
morning in a quiet street in Arras not far
from the port of Calais.

The man did not handle his split from his
former lover well,according to polic
investigations.

According to police those two men shot
dead ni their 50,s.The killer was later found
dead in his car ny officers close to the
local hospital.
The two witnesses were also been cared
for by emergency services.
AFP