Michael Adebolajo

Suspect who killed UK soldier was arrested in 2010 on terror charges in Kenya

A suspect in last week's savage killing of a British soldier on a London street was arrested in Kenya in 2010 while apparently preparing to train and fight with al-Qaida-linked Somali militants, an anti-terrorism police official said.

UK soldier attack: Friend of suspect Michael Adebolajo arrested

The friend of the attacker was arrested after he claimed in a television interview in which he claimed UK security services had attempted to recruit one of the killers of a UK soldier

Woolwich attack: Suspected killer had converted to Islam in 2003

A man seen with bloody hands wielding a butcher knife after the killing of a British soldier on the streets of London was described as a convert to Islam who took part in demonstrations with a banned radical group, two Muslim hard-liners said Thursday.