Knife Attack In A Park In The French

Six people, including four children, have been injured in a knife attack in a park in the French alpine town of Annecy

The victims are as young as three, according to French reports which say two children and a man are in a life-threatening condition

The attacker was a Syrian man seeking refugee status, with no known links to Islamist groups, police say

Former Liverpool footballer Anthony Le Tallec says he witnessed the knifeman attack an older man before he was shot by police

French President Emmanuel Macron has said "the nation is in shock", calling it an "act of absolute cowardice"

The city's mayor has denounced the "appalling attack" and said a press conference will be held later