TOULOUSE, France: A teenager released four women after holding them hostage in a newsagent's store in Toulouse, southwestern France, on Tuesday , a police source said.
The 17-year-old, who was arrested at a yellow vest protest in December, had made no demands before releasing the women, the source said.He fired at least one shot over the heads of police and had demanded a negotiator, the source said, adding that the incident did not appear to be terrorism-related.Police and set up a 300-metre security cordon around the store in the city's Blagnac suburb and told neighbours to stay indoors.
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