Police officers work after a police operation against a deadly shooting suspect, in Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium, October 17, 2023.
Police in Belgium on Tuesday shot dead a suspected Tunisian man accused of killing two Swedish soccer fans in a brazen shooting on a Brussels street.The Associated PressPolice officers work after a police operation against a deadly shooting suspect, in Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium, on Tuesday.
She thanked Belgium's intelligence and security services, as well as the public prosecutor's office, "for their swift and decisive action last night and this morning." Police patrol as a van is towed from a shooting scene in the center of Brussels on Tuesday. Police said they shot dead a suspect in the shooting.
Not far from the scene of the shooting, the Belgium-Sweden soccer match in the Belgian national stadium was suspended at halftime and the 35,000 fans held inside as a precaution while the attacker was at large. He said the suspect had occasionally stayed in Sweden but was not on police files there. "It's not an unusual pattern to move around," he said.
Belgian Asylum State Secretary Nicole de Moor said the man disappeared after his asylum application was refused so the authorities were unable to locate him to organize his deportation.
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