Thursday, October 11, 2012

France, released 5 suspected of terrorism

Five people arrested in France as part of an investigation into a terrorist attack against a Jewish shop in Paris have been released, local prosecutors have announced.

At least 12 people were arrested over the weekend and told police that he was "an extremely dangerous terrorist network."

Meanwhile, the 7 other people are expected to appear in court. Material for preparing bombs were found in a garage in the Paris suburb Torsi Tuesday night.

This discovery came after an attack with grantatë to a grocery store in another suburb Sarasel, on September 19, where a person was injured.

A person suspected of organizing the attack, 33-year-old Jeremie Louis Sidney, was shot dead at his home in Strasburg on Saturday, in a shootout with police.

I previously sentenced to prison for drug trafficking, he was recently converted to Islam. Videos seized in his apartment show 33-year-old talking about the 11 September 2001 attacks in New York, as well as pointing out that these attacks were only the beginning.

Prosecutors described it as a "criminal" and said his fingerprints were found on the remaining pieces of the grenade thrown into the shop in the Jewish neighborhood of Paris.