A little girl has been found uninjured in a BMW riddled with bullet holes 8 hours after emergency services arrived at the scene of a shooting that has left 4 people dead in the Haute-Savoie region of the French Alps.

A man and 2 women believed to be British were found in a car in a village close to Lake Annecy yesterday.

Local police confirmed that the vehicle was UK registered and was owned by someone staying nearby the scene of the shooting.

The man was found in the drivers seat and 2 women were found in the back seat.

One of the women is believed to be the girls mother.

The 4th victim was a cyclist.

id="_mcePaste">According to reports from the Irish Times this morning local prosecutor Eric Maillaud said “The owner of the vehicle was British and he was the person who identified himself to the campsite. He is presumed to be a victim and was accompanied by two women and two little girls. We can assume it’s a family although it is yet to be proved”.

Another girl was rushed to hospital with gunshot wounds.

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