France prisoner manhunt: witnesses film gunmen ambushing police van

Elite French police are searching for gunmen who attacked a prison van in Normandy, killing at least two prison officers and freeing the high-security inmate they were transporting.
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A police source said several individuals, who arrived in two vehicles, rammed the police van and fled. Footage circulating on social media shows heavily armed men dressed in black wearing balaclavas

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