Police Identify Strasbourg Terrorist Suspect In France

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Strasbourg Terrorist Suspect In France

French police have identified the suspect thought to be behind a shooting at a Christmas market in Strasbourg last night.

Three people were killed and 12 wounded in the attack.

Authorities say 29-year-old Cherif Chekatt is a known radicalised Islamist.

German police say he was imprisoned there in 2016 for theft before being deported back to France.