Alleged Madrid Plot Ringleader Identified
From Times Wire Reports
One of the alleged ringleaders of the March 11 train bombings in Madrid was identified as one of several suspects who blew themselves up during an April 3 police raid on their apartment.
Forensic tests confirmed that Allekema Lamari, an Algerian, was among the dead, Spain’s Interior Ministry said in a statement.
Lamari’s was the last of the bodies to be identified. The tests were done by using saliva samples taken from Lamari’s parents, the statement said.
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