A KNIFE-wielding man has been shot dead at Charles de Gaulle airport by armed police. He is said to have brandished the weapon at the airport just outside of Paris, France. on Wednesday. Most read in News STRIKE BACK Mushroom cloud rises after ‘first Ukraine strike' on Crimea as beachgoers flee MOBY LICK I was swallowed by a WHALE - I could feel the animal's muscles squeezing me RAPE HORROR Teen girl raped and another girl sexually assaulted in horror attack in park PAIN IN THE GRASS I spent £7k savings on fake grass to rid garden of weeds - it looks awful WEDDING HELL Groom exposes cheating bride with X-rated video of her in bed with bro-in-law LAKE TRAGEDY Boy, 14, dies after getting into difficulty in lake during 26C sizzler Police and airport sources said the “threatening individual” had been “neutralised” by officers this morning. A tweet from the Paris police department read: “This morning officers neutralised a threatening individual in possession of a knife at the Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport.” For the latest news on this story keep checking back at Sun Online, where we will bring you live updates as soon as they happen, before anyone else.