A joyous wedding celebration turned into a night of horror in the picturesque village of Goult, southeastern France, when armed assailants ambushed the event early Sunday morning. The shocking attack left two people dead, including the bride, and three others injured.
CHAOS UNFOLDS IN THE EARLY HOURS
The attack occurred at approximately 4:30 a.m. local time, as the newlyweds were departing the celebration. According to preliminary investigations, the couple encountered masked gunmen outside the venue. Without warning, the attackers opened fire, shattering the night’s revelry.
In a desperate attempt to escape, the bride and groom fled in their car, tragically running over one of the assailants. Despite their efforts to survive, the bride succumbed to her injuries.
POLICE LAUNCH MASSIVE MANHUNT
Authorities have initiated a large-scale operation to apprehend the remaining attackers. Nearly 100 officers have been deployed to track down those responsible for the deadly shooting.
“All possible motives are being investigated,” stated a source close to the investigation, with one potential theory being a targeted act of vengeance.
COMMUNITY IN SHOCK
The peaceful village of Goult is reeling from the tragedy, as residents struggle to comprehend the brutal attack that disrupted what should have been a moment of happiness.
ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS
As investigators pursue every lead, the community and authorities alike are left grappling with questions about the motives behind this horrific crime.
