Suspect in Berlin Pride attack radicalized over years, officials say

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2026-07-29

Berlin (dpa) - DNA evidence found in the van used in last weekend's ramming attack on a crowd attending Berlin's Pride festival matches that of the suspected perpetrator, German federal prosecutors said on Wednesday, as Berlin officials disclosed new details about his years-long radicalization. The DNA belonged to the suspect, who is only being identified as Abdul B in line with German privacy laws, a spokeswoman for the Federal Prosecutor's Offi......

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