Priest ‘stabbed multiple times’ and nun wounded by crazed knifeman inside church in south of France

By Fiona Connor

A PRIEST has been stabbed multiple times and a nun is wounded after a crazed knifeman attacked a church in the south of France.

A young man entered the Saint-Pierre-d’Arène church in Nice, approached the priest and stabbed him multiple times, sources say.

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A priest and a nun were stabbed inside the church in Nice[/caption]

Another person, believed to be a nun, was also injured.

Police quickly arrested the suspect who is now in custody.

The mayor of Nice, Christian Estrosi, tweeted a picture from inside the church.

He confirmed the alleged offender has now been arrested.


Source: Priest ‘stabbed multiple times’ and nun wounded by crazed knifeman inside church in south of France

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