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A dual french american citizen was also wounded as he was hit by chance by a gunshot on the train. Three american soldiers and a british businessman are being hailed as heroes after restraining a heavily armed attacker on a train. Sep 02, 2015 one of the three american heroes who helped thwart a heavily armed gunman on a passenger train in france last month said hed like to think others in his position would have done the same thing. Alek wrestles gun away from him, and the gunman pulls out a box cutter and slices spencer a few times. I stood up to see what was happening and saw a man carrying some kind of a machine gun. French authorities say the man is thought to be a 26yearold moroccan who was under. France train gunman was under police surveillance, source says. French investigating police check for clues on the train platform in arras, august 21, 2015. The quick action by two servicemen on a highspeed train traveling. Passengers thwart a gunmans attempt to attack parisbound train tomonews.

Le parisien reports that a briton and an american are seriously wounded. Train attack gunman dumbfounded by accusations of terrorism. Aug 23, 2015 french train gunman linked to isis claims he found ak47 and planned to rob people the man suspected of being the crazed gunman who tried to open fire on a packed train claims he found a bag of. A man pulled up to the store, donned body armor, and armed himself with a tactical rifle, a handgun, and more than 100 rounds of ammunition. Aug 22, 2015 a heavily armed man who was overpowered on a train in france is a 25yearold moroccan known to the intelligence services, officials say. Three passengers were injured, two critically, in the attack which is being treated.

The mystery man who wrestled ak47 from the train gunman. A gunman who attacked passengers on a highspeed train in france two days ago is dumbfounded at having been taken for an islamist militant and says he only intended to rob people on board because he was hungry, his lawyer said on sunday. French president francois hollande thanks three american men hailed as heroes for overpowering a heavilyarmed gunman on a train in france. Two americans take down gunman in train attack in france. A statement from sncfs european affiliate thalys said the attacker got on its train in brussels.

Spencer stone born august, 1992 is an americanfrench actor, writer and former united. Airman first class spencer stone, tackled the gunman and was injured in the attack. Aug 22, 2015 france train gunman was under police surveillance, source says. Aug 21, 2015 french officials say two american passengers aboard a train bound for paris subdued a gunman that opened fire aboard the train.

Good guys without guns thwart french train shooter, validate data. Aug 22, 2015 news world europe france train shooting. Us student tells of his attack on french train gunman world. Three people sustained nonlife threatening injuries. Aug 22, 2015 chris norman, a british man who helped other men restrain the gunman in fridays train attack in europe, told reporters in france saturday that he was sitting in the coach when he heard a shot. Gunman on french train planned robbery, lawyer says cbc news. Good guys without guns thwart french train shooter. In a pocket was a sharp blade capable of inflicting grievous. Americans take down gunman on french train wink news. Aug 21, 2015 gunman injures three after firing kalashnikov on amsterdamparis train. The three men in their 20s helped overpower a kalashnikovtoting suspected islamist militant on a highspeed train heading for paris from amsterdam. French president francois hollande bestows frances highest award, the legion of honour, on three americans and a briton who helped disarm a gun toting islamist militant on a train. Three were wounded in a shooting by a machine gun toting attacker on a highspeed train between amsterdam and paris. Marines swooped in and subdued the responsible gunman.

Theres a guy on the train with a gun walking around right now robbing people. The footage shows the dramatic scene inside the carriage where four men, three from the us and one british man living in france, tackled and. French train gunman says he was hungry and is not a terrorist. Sep 17, 2015 in 2011, when a gunman opened fire on gabby giffords rally in tucson, a nearby good guy with a gun rushed to the scene and came perilously close to shooting the wrong man.

A heavily armed man who was overpowered on a train in france is a 25yearold moroccan known to the intelligence services, officials say. The train was headed to paris from amsterdam when a man with a gun. Us soldiers speak of the moment they stopped gunman and beat him until he was unconscious i grabbed the ak and started muzzle thumping him in the. French president bestows top award on train heroes abc news. Chris norman, a british man who helped other men restrain the gunman in fridays train attack in europe, told reporters in france saturday that he was sitting in. Aug 22, 2015 a spokesman for french railway sncf said on itele television. The three friends from the united states traveled in europe as vacationers. Aug 21, 2015 shots were fired today on a highspeed train en route from amsterdam to paris, and two u. American service members subdue gunman who unleashed. When you get swarmed by police at flagstaff station after reports of a gunman, looking suspicious on a mission and carrying a yidaki and a bag full of artefacts. A busker has sparked an evacuation of a melbourne train station after passengers mistook his instrument bag for a gun bag. Aug 25, 2015 french president francois hollande bestows frances highest award, the legion of honour, on three americans and a briton who helped disarm a gun toting islamist militant on a train last week. For his bravery, stone was awarded the airmans medal and a purple heart.

New video shows the moment a good samaritan disarmed a robber on a cta blue line train sunday morning before the chicago marathon. On 21 august 2015, a man opened fire on a thalys train on its way from amsterdam to paris. We are good at subduing gunmen because we have to deal with them so often. Two americans thwart gunman on parisbound train, 3 hurt. A us marine is in critical condition after tackling a kalashnikovwielding gunman on a train between amsterdam and paris, according to french media reports the serviceman, who has not been named, was one of two americans possibly embassy guards who tackled the 26yearold moroccan national to the ground after hearing him load up a gun in the toilet. The man with the gun kept going down the carriage, holding his ak47 and a luger pistol. He charged 30 feet down the train car, grabbed the gunman by the neck and tackled him. In a pocket was a sharp blade capable of inflicting grievous harm. At least three people have been injured after a man, reportedly armed with a kalashninov rifle, opened fire on a thalys highspeed train between amsterdam and paris on friday. Over the weekend, i read a slim, 1981 french thriller, published in the u. They didnt know that the man s gun had stopped working.

Heroes speak out after tackling gunman on train to. They subdue the man, who opened up with automatic rifle fire. Military men praised for actions on french train wsj. Aug 22, 2015 americans take down gunman on french train. A marathoner jumped into action when he said he saw a man with a gun threatening other passengers on a train. Three american soldiers and a british businessman are being hailed as heroes after restraining a heavily armed attacker on a train in france. A heavily armed gunman has opened fire on a highspeed train travelling from amsterdam to paris before being overpowered by three us citizens, two of whom were soldiers. American soldier wounded as he stopped gunman on french train. For their heroism they received frances highest decoration, the legion of honour.

French president francois hollande thanks three american men hailed as heroes for overpowering a heavilyarmed gunman on a train in. French, american, and british passengers confronted the attacker and subdued him when his rifle jammed. Wrong place, right people heroes of the french train shooting. French officials say two american passengers aboard a train bound for paris subdued a gunman that opened fire aboard the train. He grabs the gun out of the man s hands and asks for help from other. American service members subdue gunman who unleashed attack. More recently in 2014, a man with a concealed handgun tried to stop an armed couple in las vegas and was quickly murdered.

Hero passengers foil gunman s attack on amsterdam to paris service. French interior minister bernard cazeneuve said the gunman may be a moroccan man identified in 2014 to french police by spanish intelligence services as having islamist militant connections. Stone ran anyway, knowing that it would mean he would be shot if the gun was working. Aug 21, 2015 a man lies on the on floor in the amsterdam to paris thalys highspeed train where shots were fired and several people were injured, according to the french interior ministry, in arras, france.

The men who averted a massacre aboard a french train cnn. France thalys train attack gunman was unable to kill bbc news. It stars penn along with javier bardem, idris elba, mark rylance, jasmine trinca and ray winstone. Good guys without guns thwart french train shooter, validate data separate studies have found that unarmed bystanders are better at stopping active shooters than wouldbe heroes with guns and that firearms provide no advantage in everyday selfdefense. Americans overpower gunman on paris express august 22, 2015. Late last friday afternoon on a train bound for paris, a man armed with an ak47, luger pistol, and a boxcutter opened fire after being confronted by a passenger on the way to the bathroom, grievously injuring another traveler.

Gunman screamed give me my gun as american soldiers battered him to the ground. Evening rush hour rail services were disrupted after a man was allegedly spotted with a gun on a train, police said. According to french officials, two americans subdued. Aug 22, 2015 a heavily armed gunman has opened fire on a highspeed train travelling from amsterdam to paris before being overpowered by three us citizens, two of whom were soldiers. Aug 22, 2015 the three friends from the united states traveled in europe as vacationers. First footage emerging from the paris train shooting, france.

Soldiers help subdue gunman on french train a gunman opened fire on a high speed train that was traveling between amsterdam and paris. Aug 23, 2015 the man with the gun kept going down the carriage, holding his ak47 and a luger pistol. Aug 23, 2015 french police stand over a man who is apprehended on the platform at the arras train station after after shots were fired on the amsterdam to paris thalys highspeed train where several people. Aug 22, 2015 news world europe french train shooting. It starts off great, with some of the leanest, meanest prose youll ever find in a. Armed with a kalishnokov rifle, an automatic pistol and a knife, a gunman who opened fire on a high speed train today was stopped by what the french are calling courageous americans. Shots were fired today on a highspeed train en route from amsterdam to paris, and two u. The gunman was arrested 10 minutes later when the train, with 554 passengers on board, stopped at arras station. Two americans overpower gunman on a french train video. Hero us marines foiled terrorist after hearing ak47 being loaded. French train attack eyewitness describes when gunman opened.

The man walked out of the toilets with a kalashnikov, an automatic pistol, and razor blades, and started walking through the carriages, shooting. French train gunman laughs as he denies terrorism and says he found his guns in a childrens playground. In missouri, a good guy with a gun stepped up so can you. There are many techniques you can use to disarm a criminal, but all of them are very dangerous. Americans take down gunman on highspeed train in france. At least two american service members helped subdue a man armed with an automatic weapon and a knife after he attacked people aboard a highspeed train. Aug 21, 2015 armed with a kalishnokov rifle, an automatic pistol and a knife, a gunman who opened fire on a high speed train today was stopped by what the french are calling courageous americans. Aug 21, 2015 americans subdue gunman on french train the alleged gunman, armed with an automatic weapon and a knife, injured two passengers, including an american service member who subdued him.

The man who boarded a highspeed train in europe with an assault rifle before being subdued by three americans was known to intelligence services in three countries, authorities say. The man was armed with automatic weapons and blades. May 09, 2018 france thalys train attack gunman was unable to kill 9 may 2018. French president francois hollande revealed on monday the identity of the man who heroically wrestled a loaded ak47 from the gunman aboard the amsterdam paris train service on friday. Gunman on train overpowered by 2 americans cbs news. Man stops train robbery on way to chicago marathon, still. American mark moogalian says he went to investigate when he noticed man spending an unusually long time in the toilet on highspeed train to paris. Busker mistaken for gunman sparked evacuation of melbourne. He grabs the gun out of the man s hands and asks for help from other passengers to. French train gunman says he was hungry and is not a. French train gunman denies terrorism and says he found his. The gunman is a 2015 action thriller film directed by pierre morel and written by don macpherson, pete travis and sean penn, based on the novel the prone gunman french title.

Three americans describe foiling attack on french train. Us student tells of his attack on french train gunman. Residents told to stay away police on scene armed police are in chatham this morning amid reports of a gunman on a balcony in the dockside area. French train attack eyewitness describes when gunman opened fire. Lets say the worst happens, and someone is pointing a gun at you. Aug 22, 2015 french president francois hollande thanks three american men hailed as heroes for overpowering a heavilyarmed gunman on a train in france. A man lies on the on floor in the amsterdam to paris thalys highspeed train where shots were fired and several people were injured, according to the french interior ministry, in arras, france. The us airman who was stabbed in the neck as he disarmed a terrorist with a kalashnikov on a french passenger train has left hospital. I saw the man who was shot in the neck stumble, she recalled in an interview with nbc news over facebook.