Madrid bombing suspect arrested in Belgrade

Police in Serbia have arrested a Moroccan wanted in connection with the Madrid train bombings of last year, the Spanish Interior Ministry has said.

Police in Serbia have arrested a Moroccan wanted in connection with the Madrid train bombings of last year, the Spanish Interior Ministry has said.

The suspect was identified as 22-year-old Abdelmajid Bouchar, who allegedly fled a suburban Madrid apartment shortly before alleged ringleaders in the attack blew themselves up to avoid arrest, three weeks after the massacre.

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