In Photos: Police close in on suspect in French shootings
French police secure the area where they exchanged fire and were negotiating with a gunman who claims connections to al-Qaeda and is suspected of killing three Jewish schoolchildren, a rabbi and three paratroopers, Wednesday, March 21, 2012 in Toulouse.Bruno Martin/AP
Police forces block a street during a raid on a house to arrest a gunman suspected of killing three children and a rabbi on Monday at a Jewish school in Toulouse March 21, 2012.PASCAL PARROT/REUTERS
Police officers and firefighters stand near a building in Toulouse, France, Wednesday, March 21, 2012 where a suspect in the shooting at he Ozar Hatorah Jewish school has been spotted. French police exchanged fire and were negotiating Wednesday with the gunman who claims connections to al-Qaeda and is suspected of killing three Jewish schoolchildren, a rabbi and three paratroopers.Remy de la Mauvinere/AP
French investigating police drive past in a car during a raid on a house to arrest a gunman suspected of killing three children and a rabbi on Monday at a Jewish school, in Toulouse March 21, 2012. Three police were injured in a shoot-out during the raid, according to a police source.PASCAL PARROT/REUTERS
A masked French special intervention police (RAID) member arrives on the scene during a raid on a house to arrest suspects, involved in the killings of three children and a rabbi on Monday at a Jewish school, in Toulouse March 21, 2012.JEAN-PHILIPPE ARLES/REUTERS
French CRS police block a street during a raid to arrest suspects in the killing of three children and a rabbi on Monday in ToulouseJEAN-PAUL PELISSIER
Member of French judiciary police holds bag of sealed evidence near scene during standoff on house in ToulousePASCAL PARROT
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy, center, flanked with Paris Prosecutor Francois Molins, left, arrive to meet soldiers and Police officers close to the apartment building where a suspect in the shooting at the Ozar Hatorah Jewish school is barricaded in Toulouse, Southern France, Wednesday, March 21, 2012Christophe Ena
Screengrab from Google Streetview of an apartment building police have surrounded in Toulouse, France, in search for the suspect in a series of shootings in March, 2012.