This Article is From Feb 07, 2017

Suspect In Paris Louvre Attack Now Talking To Investigators: Source

Suspect In Paris Louvre Attack Now Talking To Investigators: Source

Abdallah El-Hamahmy, an Egyptian suspected of being the machete attacker in Paris's Louvre museum.

PARIS: The suspect arrested by police for attacking soldiers near the entrance to the Louvre museum in Paris on Friday has started to talk to investigators after initially refusing to speak, a judiciary source said on Tuesday.

"During a third hearing yesterday, the suspect accepted to start talking to investigators, giving his identity and exposing his first version of the facts," a judiciary source told Reuters in a text message.
 
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