2015 Paris-attack suspect sentenced to jail

ANI  |  Paris [France] 

2015 attack-suspect on Monday is found guilty of attempt-to-murder and has been sentenced to 20-year jail term.

As per the Abdeslam has been termed as a jihadist and is said to have carried out the attack with the help of his

Abdeslam had already been serving a jail term under a separate charge in connection with the 2015 attacks which led to the death of 130 people.

Further, the prosecutors have demanded a 20-year-jail-term in both the cases.

Abdelsam was also involved in a shootout with the in 2016 following which he was arrested by the police. Four police officers were said to be wounded in the incident.

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First Published: Mon, April 23 2018. 15:53 IST