Paris Attacks Ringleader Dead - Prosecutor

November 19, 2015

The suspected ringleader of the Paris attacks, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, has been identified among Saint Denis raid dead, the Paris prosecutor has said.

His body was found riddled with bullets and shrapnel in the building in northern Paris on Wednesday.

The Belgian national, 27, was identified from his fingerprints.

The terrorist attacks in Paris on the night of Friday, November 13, left 129 people dead.

(With inputs from BBC)