Denmark – Police Arrest 3rd Man Suspected Of Helping Copenhagen Gunman

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    FILE -  Former member of the Danish Parliament Arne Melchior in the synagogue in Copenhagen, Denmark, 24 February 2015, during a memorial service for Dan Uzan and Finn Noergaard, who were killed during the two attacks in Copenhagen. EPADenmark – Danish police say they have arrested a third man suspected of assisting a gunman who killed two people in attacks in Copenhagen this month.

    Police in Copenhagen declined to comment further on the Friday arrest, other than saying the “young man” would face a custody hearing Saturday. The suspect was not named.

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    A Copenhagen court on Thursday gave another four weeks in custody to two other men accused of helping Omar El-Hussein, who used an assault rifle to kill a Danish filmmaker attending a free speech event Feb. 14 in Copenhagen.

    Hours later, El-Hussein killed a Jewish security guard outside a synagogue on Feb. 15 with a handgun. Five police officers also were wounded in both episodes. El-Hussein was killed in a police shootout later that day.


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    lavrenty
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    lavrenty
    9 years ago

    after the Jews, the native Danes will need to run but alas there is no where