French President Francois Hollande was headed to the scene of Wednesday`s shooting at Charlie Hebdo, a satirical weekly that as drawn repeated threats for its caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed, among other controversial sketches.
A police union official in Paris says one journalist is dead and three officers have been wounded in a shooting at a French satirical newspaper
Luc Poignant, an official of the SBP police union, said the attackers escaped in two vehicles.
A witness to the attack Wednesday, Benoit Bringer, told the iTele network, that he saw multiple masked men armed with automatic weapons at the newspaper Charlie Hebdo, in central Paris
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