Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Who is Moussa Coulibaly, accused of the attack on Nice? – The Obs

Who is Moussa Coulibaly, accused of the attack on Nice? – The Obs

Three military guard outside a Jewish community center in Nice city center were attacked with knives Tuesday, February 3 by a man arrested immediately. What is known of the alleged perpetrator, Moussa Coulibaly? The “Obs” makes the point.



# Six sentences

Moussa Coulibaly (there is no connection “a priori” with Amedy Coulibaly, author of the attack of the Hyper Hide Porte de Vincennes on January 9), was born in Mantes-la-Ville in the Yvelines. Aged 30, he has already been sentenced to six times between 2003 and 2012 for offenses under common law, including theft and drug use, according to a source close to the investigation. Mainly in Mulhouse, where he lived.

Police raided Tuesday night in Mantes-la-Jolie home Moussa Coulibaly, has-been learned from sources close to the case. The search began at 20h in a building of eight floors of Val Fourre a sensitive area of ​​the city.



# Spotted in a gym

Moussa Coulibaly had been spotted mi -December by the police, while he was “aggressive proselytizing” in a gym in Mantes-la-Jolie, a source close to the matter. He had become unfriendly to women, according to a police source quoted by “Le Monde” which also refers to an altercation in the showers with a man on the ground that it was washing clothes.



# of Repressed Istanbul airport

It is based on this description as ISB (Directorate General of Internal Security), asked the Turkish authorities to repress it, the source said. Intelligence services have also been alerted by the border police (PAF) which he drew attention by taking a way to Istanbul from Ajaccio in Corsica, on 28 January. Coulibaly would have insisted to the employee of the travel agency stopover in Nice and Rome.

Turkish security source, Moussa Coulibaly was then pumped 29 January in Istanbul Ataturk Airport from Rome, then returned in the Italian capital.

# Interviewed by ISB

“This character had given signs of radicalization, Territorial intelligence had detected his travels to Turkey had been followed and we requested his return to France. On his return to France, he was heard by the ISB but had shown no signs of transition to act. However, the monitoring of its environment continued to understand what he was doing in Nice, while there was here no roots and no contacts, “said Minister of the Interior.

Information services then investigated whether the young man eventually knew people connected to Omar Diaby, a former thug Nice suspected of being one of the main recruiters for jihad in Syria. Coulibaly came out free and then stayed in Nice in a hotel near the station.

(With AFP)

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