European justice officials say there is a clear prison `` overpopulation problem '' Delliste was a wanted criminal in the 20 years known for attacking armored trucks . Mesrine 's story ended in 1979 , when he was gunned down by police on the streets of Paris . Faid held guards at gunpoint and used explosives to burst through a prison 's doors . Law enforcement in Paris and elsewhere in Europe are now hunting for him .
European justice officials say there is a clear prison `` overpopulation problem '' Delliste was a wanted criminal in the 20 years known for attacking armored trucks . Faid held guards at gunpoint and used explosives to burst through a prison 's doors . Law enforcement in Paris and elsewhere in Europe are now hunting for him .