Latest | France issues Interpol Red Notice search warrant for fugitive gangster after two prison guards gunned down

Members of prison staff walk past a fire as prison staff block the entrance of the Detention Center after gunmen freed a drug dealer, killing two prison guards and severely wounding three others, in Val De Reuil, France, May 15, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

Gabriel Stargardter

Interpol has issue a Red Notice search warrant for escaped French prisoner Mohamed AMRA, alias ‘The Fly’ at the request of French authorities, Interpol said in a statement on X.

Hundreds of police fanned out across northern France on a massive manhunt for a fugitive gangster known as ‘The Fly’ on Wednesday, a day after he was sprung from a prison van by gunmen in an attack that killed two prison guards.