Paris shooting live: Isis claim attack that killed one police officer and wounded two others

Public warned to stay away from Champs-Elysees

One police officer dead after shooting near Champs Elysees

Armed police have blocked off the Champs-Elysees in Paris after one police officer was killed and two seriously wounded in a shooting.

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Live updates on this breaking story

[20 April 2017 21:25 · Steve Anderson]

The second policemen injured on the Champs-Elysees has died of his injuries, according to Reuters.

[20 April 2017 21:27 · Steve Anderson]

Searches are reportedly taking place in eastern Paris at the home of the attacker who was shot dead on the Champs-Elysees.

[20 April 2017 21:31 · Steve Anderson]

[20 April 2017 21:37 · Steve Anderson]

"Tribute to the police officer killed on the Champs-Elysees tonight, thoughts with his family. Solidarity to his wounded colleagues and their loved ones."

[20 April 2017 21:40 · Steve Anderson]

[20 April 2017 21:55 · Vithushan Ehantharajah]

Previous reports by a police union that two police officers had been killed were incorrect, according to the interior minister who confirmed one officer had been killed and two others gravely injured.

[20 April 2017 21:59 · Vithushan Ehantharajah]

  ↵Front National leader and French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen wrote: "Emotion and solidarity for our police forces, targeted again. MLP" 

[20 April 2017 22:00 · Vithushan Ehantharajah]

Police have reportedly issued an arrest warrant for a second suspect in the Paris shooting who arrived from Belgium by train. Two police officials said the suspected attacker was previously flagged as an extremist

[20 April 2017 22:07 · Vithushan Ehantharajah]

French presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron wrote: "I attest my full solidarity to police forces. I am thinking of the victim's family."

[20 April 2017 22:22 · Vithushan Ehantharajah]

French President Francois Hollande has said he is "convinced" the attack was terror-related and will hold security a cabinet meeting tomorrow morning. Two candidates in the presidential elections, Francois Fillon and Marine Le Pen, have cancelled campaign events due to take place tomorrow.