PARIS, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- Two people were injured on Monday when a man opened fire outside a supermarket in Yvelines, in the northern France region of Ile-de-France.

The man opened fire on a 57-year-old cashier who was taking a break and a 73-year-old man. The two people were seriously injured, reported the local newspaper Le Parisien. According to the television channel BFMTV, the shooter was known to police for acts of violence.