Paris Attacks’ Suspect Reportedly Shot And Captured In Belgium

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Salah Abdeslam, the gunman who got away following the Paris attacks, has reportedly been shot and wounded in Molenbeek, Belgium. 

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The Independent reports that the Paris Attacks’ suspect has been wounded and caught alive by Belgian authorities.

It is rumoured that a police officer was also wounded in the fire fight.

French Police

In the past few hours news broke that Abdeslam’s fingerprints where found inside a house raided on Tuesday in Brussels.

It is thought that Abdeslam may have fled the raid on Tuesday, similarly to how he escaped undetected in the aftermath of the attacks on November 13 which left 130 dead.

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Abdeslam lived in the notorious Belgian district of Molenbeek before the atrocities in Paris, which became infamous following the terrorist attack.