Woolwich suspect in Kenya arrest

Woolwich murder suspect Michael Adebolajo was arrested by Kenyan authorities three years ago because they feared he was attempting to join an al Qaida-linked militant group, the country’s anti-terrorism police have said.

Woolwich suspect in Kenya arrest

Woolwich murder suspect Michael Adebolajo was arrested by Kenyan authorities three years ago because they feared he was attempting to join an al Qaida-linked militant group, the country’s anti-terrorism police have said.

Adebolajo, 28, who remains in hospital following the killing of Drummer Lee Rigby, 25, was arrested with five other men near the border with Somalia, police chief Boniface Mwaniki told the Associated Press.

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