Mortier, 35, part of a 4 man team of the GIGN dispatched to a barricade situation south of Toulouse was killed yesterday.
Two other gendarmes were wounded when a 66 year old former paratrooper opened fire on them with a shotgun loaded with slugs.
The 66 year old man has a history of psychiatric problems dating back from his service in Algeria.
Rest in peace, sous-officier Mortier.
Two other gendarmes were wounded when a 66 year old former paratrooper opened fire on them with a shotgun loaded with slugs.
The 66 year old man has a history of psychiatric problems dating back from his service in Algeria.
Rest in peace, sous-officier Mortier.
