AS EXPECTED: British police say that the suspect in the deadly attack outside a synagogue in Manchester in northern England is believed to be Jihad al-Shamie, a 35-year-old British citizen of Syrian descent. Two members of the Jewish community were killed in the attack.
�We believe the person responsible for today�s attacks is 35-year-old Jihad Al-Shamie,� the Greater Manchester Police says. �He is a British citizen of Syrian descent.�
Al-Shamie was shot dead by armed officers after ramming a car into pedestrians and stabbing at least one person near a synagogue during Yom Kippur.
