British prosecutors announced today, Thursday, that they have authorized the police to issue charges against the 25-year-old Ali Harbi Ali for the murder of the Member David Ames, who was stabbed to death last Friday at a rally in his constituency.
“We will tell the court that this murder is linked to terrorism, especially that it has religious and ideological motives“, Said the Nick Price, Head of the Special Crimes Prosecutor’s Office and Counter-Terrorism Directorate.
“He is also accused of preparing terrorist acts. This is a result of the evaluation of the data collected by the Metropolitan Police in its investigation “, he added, according to APE BPE.
A while ago o Matt Jokes, Deputy Chief of Special Operations at the London Metropolitan Police, said that the British police not is looking for anyone else suspected of killing the MP.
The chronicle of the case
It is recalled that David Ames, a 69-year-old Conservative MP, father of five, was killed in a knife attack during a meeting with his constituents at a Methodist church in Ley-on-Sea, about 60 miles (60 km) east of London. The incident took place last Friday (15/10).
The suspect, who according to the British media had attended a program against radicalization, was arrested on the spot.
The tragedy shocked the country, recalling the murder of the Labor MP Joe Cox in June 2016 by a right-wing extremist and leading to calls for enhancing the security of Members.
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