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Attacker was wanted for train stabbing — report
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleSuspected Copenhagen attacker Omar El-Hussein was wanted by police in November 2013 for stabbing a fellow passenger on a train, Ekstra-Bladet reports.
The report was corroborated by a statement issued by Danish police in 2013 describing an incident in which a man identified as Omar El-Hussein had stabbed a train passenger repeatedly with “a big knife.”
Police said earlier that the man believed to be the perpetrator of this weekend’s killings in Copenhagen had a history of assault and weapons offences and links to gangs.
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