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France beheading attack: Suspect Yassin Salhi kills himself
Source: BBC
A French terror suspect who decapitated his boss and tried to blow up a gas plant in June, has been found dead in prison near Paris.
The authorities said Yassin Salhi, 35, had hanged himself with sheets tied to the bars of his isolation cell.
He was being held in Fleury-Merogis prison, south Paris.
Prosecutors regarded Salhi as a militant Islamist, but the delivery driver maintained that he was motivated by a grudge against his employer.
Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-35166691
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