Breaking...ISIS executioner is identified as former University of Westminster student from a respectable London family
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The Islamic State executioner known as 'Jihadi John' was today identified as a man from London.
Mohammed Emwazi, of Queen’s Park, west London, a computer programming graduate from the University of Westminster, is believed to have travelled to Syria in 2012 and later joined ISIS.
One of Mr Emwazi’s close friends identified him, telling a newspaper: ‘I have no doubt that Mohammed is Jihadi John. He was like a brother to me… I am sure it is him.The ISIS executioner known as 'Jihadi John' has been identified as Mohammed Emwazi from west London
And Asim Qureshi, research director a British human rights group Cage, who had been in contact with Mr Emwazi before he left for Syria, said he also believed the man was Jihadi John.
He told the Washington Post: ‘There was an extremely strong resemblance. This is making me feel fairly certain that this is the same person.'
The Islamic State executioner known as 'Jihadi John' was today identified as a man from London.
Mohammed Emwazi, of Queen’s Park, west London, a computer programming graduate from the University of Westminster, is believed to have travelled to Syria in 2012 and later joined ISIS.
One of Mr Emwazi’s close friends identified him, telling a newspaper: ‘I have no doubt that Mohammed is Jihadi John. He was like a brother to me… I am sure it is him.The ISIS executioner known as 'Jihadi John' has been identified as Mohammed Emwazi from west London
And Asim Qureshi, research director a British human rights group Cage, who had been in contact with Mr Emwazi before he left for Syria, said he also believed the man was Jihadi John.
He told the Washington Post: ‘There was an extremely strong resemblance. This is making me feel fairly certain that this is the same person.'
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