Police have identified the London Bridge terror suspect as Usman Khan. He had previously been jailed for terrorism-related offenses.

london bridge terror attack(AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

  • London Metropolitan Police released the name of the London Bridge terror suspect. The Friday afternoon attack left two dead and three wounded. Police shot and killed the suspect.
  • In an early Saturday morning update, Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu identified the suspect as 28-year-old Usman Khan. He was reportedly wearing a hoax suicide vest.
  • "This individual was known to authorities, having been convicted in 2012 for terrorism offences," Basu said in an update on the attack. "He was released from prison in December 2018 on licence and clearly, a key line of enquiry now is to establish how he came to carry out this attack."
  • Here's what else we know about the suspect.
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London Metropolitan Police released the name of the London Bridge terror suspect. The Friday afternoon attack left two dead and three wounded. Police shot and killed the suspect.

In an early Saturday morning update, Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu identified the suspect as 28-year-old Usman Khan. He was reportedly wearing a hoax suicide vest.

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