Suspect in French shootings surrounded by police Police officers gather at the site of a shooting in Jewish school in the southwestern Fre...

Suspect in French shootings surrounded by police

Police officers gather at the site of a shooting in Jewish school in the southwestern French city of Toulouse on Monday morning. (Source: www.news.cn)

TOULOUSE, France, March 21 (Xinhua) -- French police has surrounded the hideout of the main suspect in the series of deadly shootings in Toulouse and nearby Montauban, officials said Wednesday morning.

The 24-year-old male suspect fired at police from a house where he was holing up alone and one officer was hurt during the exchange of gunshots, media reports said.

Interior Minister Claude Glean told reporters at the scene that the suspect's brother has been arrested.