10 October 2017•Update: 10 October 2017
By Fatih Erel
GENEVA
Swiss police on Tuesday said they had detained two people in connection with a deadly knife attack at Marseille train station in France on October 1.
A male and a female were arrested on Sunday at an asylum seekers’ reception center in Chiasso town on the Swiss-Italian border, the Swiss Federal Office of Police confirmed.
The male suspect is a brother of the knifeman of Marseille attack, 29-year-old Tunisian Ahmed Hannachi.
On Oct. 1, Hannachi was shot dead by a French soldier after killing two young women outside Marseille train station in southern France in a suspected terrorist attack.
