Stockholm truck attack suspect from Uzbekistan: police

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Last Updated : Apr 08 2017 | 5:57 PM IST
The suspected driver of a truck that ploughed into a crowd in Stockholm killing four people is a 39-year-old man from Uzbekistan known to Sweden's intelligence agency, authorities said today.
"We have confirmed that he is a man, 39 years old, from Uzbekistan," Swedish police chief Dan Eliasson told reporters. "He has appeared in our intelligence gathering in the past," intelligence agency chief Anders Thornberg added.

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First Published: Apr 08 2017 | 5:57 PM IST

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