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Armed jewel thieves captured after police chase across Paris

Armed jewel thieves captured after police chase across Paris
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A jewellery heist at a Cartier boutique in Paris ended with two gunmen surrendering to Police after a standoff.

The assailants initially fled from the shop in a chase across the Seine River, ran into a hair salon where they took the manager hostage.

After two hours they gave up and the stolen jewels were recovered.

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