France axe rampage at train station leaves 6 injured as one has 'hand cut off'

Police have launched a manhunt after six people were left injured following a horror axe attack at a train station in France.

Emergency services rushed to Ozoir-la-Ferrière train station this morning ( Monday, October 4) following reports of an axe attack. According to reports, one of the victims had their hand cut off and another had their skull split open.

Police believe multiple people are responsible for the bloodied attack. A spokesperson for Île-de-France police union UN1TE told TV network BFMTV that the victims are "extremely young individuals".

Train operators RER E issued a warning about travel disuption following the incident. The operation wrote on : "An incident on board the TUVA train currently at the platform at Ozoir station is forcing us to keep the train at the platform. Waiting for police intervention."

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