< strong>A man threw his two children from the 5th floor of a building in the 14th arrondissement of Paris before committing suicide by jumping from the same window, reported Valeurs actuelles, quoted by news.bg
The condition of the two children is unknown at this stage. The father died after his fall.
The two children are in critical condition, added a source close to the case. According to initial information gathered from police sources, the man's actions may have been the result of an argument with his partner.
AFP was not immediately able to contact the prosecutor's office in Paris. According to a source close to the case, the incident took place around 8:30 p.m. At the scene of the incident, not far from the Porte de Vanves, the police established a security cordon on Boulevard "Brune", on the sidewalk providing access to the building in which the tragedy happened, notes an AFP journalist.
"This is shocking, many of us will be shocked," commented a resident who identified herself as living in the ten-story building where the family lives.