Fingerprint Analysis Confirms Death Of Suspected Paris Attack Mastermind

November 19 2015

France

Prosecutors in Paris say that the suspected mastermind behind the terror attacks in France was killed in a police raid on Wednesday, reports Reuters.

The body of Abdelhamid Abaadoud, 27, was identified by his finger prints after he was killed in St. Denis, a suburb of Paris, said authorities on Thursday.

During the operation, a woman blew herself up with a suicide belt, and another man was killed in the raid, said police. Eight others were arrested, reported NBC News. ...

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