US EditionThe man suspected of killing a worshipper at a French mosque has surrendered to police in Italy
- A man suspected of killing a Muslim worshipper surrendered to police in Italy on Monday.
- This surrender followed a fatal stabbing attack at a mosque in La Grande Combe last Friday.
- The suspect reportedly filmed the assault on his phone while shouting insults during the attack.
- Prosecutor Abdelkrim Grini stated investigators are considering an Islamophobic motive for the act.
- French authorities now expect to issue a European arrest warrant for the suspect's transfer.
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Suspected murderer filmed the attack in the mosque
PARIS. A suspected hate crime is shaking France after a young black man was brutally murdered in a mosque. Late Sunday night, a man in his 20s was arrested for the murder, after first fleeing to Italy. The suspected perpetrator filmed parts of the act, then made derogatory remarks about Islam and said he wanted to kill more people.
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French mosque murder suspect, 21, surrenders in Italy
A man suspected of stabbing a young Malian to death in a mosque in southern France and then filming his victim writhing in agony has surrendered to police in Italy, French and Italian authorities said on Monday.
Man arrested after mosque killing as anti-Muslim hate rises in France
A man has been arrested in Italy on suspicion of fatally stabbing a worshipper who was praying inside a mosque in southern France, authorities confirmed on Monday, in an attack that has renewed concerns over anti-Muslim hatred in the country. The public prosecutor of Ales, Abdelkrim Grini, said the suspect voluntarily handed himself in at a police station near Florence on Sunday night, between 11 and 11.30 pm. “We knew he had left France ... It …
French mosque murder suspect surrenders to police in Italy after brutal killing of Malian worshipper
NIMES (France), April 28 — A man suspected of stabbing a young Malian to death in a mosque in southern France and then filming his victim writhing in agony has been arrested after surrendering to police in Italy, the prosecutor said on Monday. The killing of Aboubakar Cisse on Friday in a village in provincial France caused shock, prompting President Emmanuel Macron to say there was no place for religious hate in French society and Prime Ministe…
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