NEW : The police and army were seeking the shooter , who fled the scene after the attack . Cauquil corrects earlier report that all three soldiers died . NEW : The 17th soldier is `` in a very bad state , '' ministry spokeswoman says . A man wearing a motorbike helmet fired at the 26 soldiers , police say . Authorities are hunting the shooter , who fled the scene in France , Montauban .
NEW : Cauquil corrects earlier report that all three soldiers died . NEW : The 17th soldier is `` in a very bad state , '' ministry spokeswoman says . A man wearing a motorbike helmet fired at the 26 soldiers , police say . Authorities are hunting the shooter , who fled the scene in France , Montauban .