Warning Graphic Images – Death Toll has climbed over 50 60 70 77. Over 150 injured. A large box truck (pictured below) has rammed into a massive crowd of people celebrating Bastille Day in Nice France. Initial media reports are claiming dozens of people have been killed and also the possibility of an additional exchange of gun fire between police and the truck occupants.
German TV has video of Jihadist Truck approaching roadblock then speeding through to begin mowing down crowd. Police firing into cab of vehicle – VIDEO HERE – Video below as truck engages with crowd. – Again, unsettling – watch with caution:
Additional footage:
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According to eye-witness reports the Truck Driver intentionally drove into a massive crowd of people mowing down the crowd. There was no doubt the objective of the truck driver was intentional. Only one occupant, driver, was noted in the cab of the truck.
NICE, France (AP) — An eyewitness has told The Associated Press that he saw a truck driver slam a vehicle into a crowd of revelers in the French resort city of Nice and then emerge shooting, killing many.
Wassim Bouhlel, a Nice native who spoke to the AP near Nice’s Promenade du Paillon, said that he saw a truck drive into the crowd and then witnessed the man emerge with a gun and start shooting.
“There was carnage on the road,” Bouhlel said. “Bodies everywhere.” (link)
https://twitter.com/NewsThisSecond/status/753708818119397377
Latest scenes in Nice: French media reports say local police are treating incident as attack https://t.co/WIcQIpq3QJ https://t.co/LD5kfAUNQx
— Sky News (@SkyNews) July 14, 2016
https://twitter.com/PamelaGeller/status/753705660743835648
Nice, France on lockdown after truck crashes into crowd killing at least 20 people. pic.twitter.com/l4L47BgxXT via @pzf
— ARnews 1936 (@ARnews1936) July 14, 2016
Latest reports from BFMTV: 30 people have been killed after a truck drove into a crowd of people in Nice, France https://t.co/btCqjCesMS
— Sky News (@SkyNews) July 14, 2016
Occupants of the truck which ran into a crowd in Nice exchanged gunfire with police -BFMTV https://t.co/lNICMCLo4h https://t.co/c2zQ8Pw6Di
— The Situation Room (@CNNSitRoom) July 14, 2016
Gunfire to attempt to stop the truck can be heard in this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnxwjwDujV4