Youngest of three suspects in Paris attack surrenders to police: source

Published Thu, Jan 8, 2015 · 01:32 AM
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[PARIS] An 18-year-old implicated alongside two brothers in the bloody attack against a satirical weekly in Paris has surrendered to police, according to a source close to the case.

"Hamyd Mourad handed himself in to police... on Wednesday at 11:00 pm (2200 GMT) after seeing his name circulating on social media," the source told AFP. "He has been arrested and taken into custody," another source confirmed.

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