Liege killings being considered 'terrorist murders', says Belgian federal magistrate

The Liege killings are being considered "terrorist murders", a Belgian federal magistrate said.

Liege killings being considered 'terrorist murders', says Belgian federal magistrate

The Liege attacks which left three people dead are being considered "terrorist murders", and the investigation now centres on whether the attacker acted alone, a Belgian federal magistrate said.

The attacker, identified as Benjamin Herman, shouted "Allahu akbar," the Arabic phrase for "God is great", several times during spree before he was shot down by a group of police officers, magistrate Wenke Roggen said.

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