The driver of the van which was transporting the two migrants injured last night during a pursuit with the police, is on the run along with two other passengers.
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Two people were shot and injured on the night of Tuesday June 14 to Wednesday June 15 after a chase with the police in Nice in the Moulins district (Alpes-Maritimes), according to a police source revealed by franceinfo. They are two migrants transported in a van, one of them is in serious condition. The IGPN is seized, we learned from a judicial source.
According to information from franceinfo, it all started around two in the morning, during a joint Franco-Italian police operation at the border in the town of Sospel (Alpes-Maritimes) on the Italian border. The van was carrying five migrants, plus three people including the driver, we learned from a judicial source. The vehicle initially refused to obey the police control. A 40 kilometer chase then began as far as Nice, in the Moulins district.
The van stopped before restarting and drove into the border police (PAF). The latter used their weapons and fired four times. Two people, migrants, in the vehicle were injured. The driver and two other passengers managed to escape.