Monday, March 18, 2019

Police Nab Utrecht Suspect,37,Who Killed 3; Turkish Native Had Been Jailed for IS Links

Utrecht's police chief confirmed today (March 18, 2019) that the 37-year-old Turkish suspect in the deadly shooting on a tram in the Netherlands has been arrested, according to the RT website.

Gokmen Tanis was arrested after a major manhunt following the shooting that killed three people and injured nine more.

A police spokesperson said Tanis was arrested on Oudenoord street, where his red Renault Clio was found.

The 37-year-old Turkish native had previously been arrested over suspected links to the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group a few years ago, but was later released.

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