Shooting in Belgium: Brussels shooter who killed 2 soccer fans dead, sources say

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A suspected Tunisian extremist accused of killing two Swedish soccer fans in a brazen shooting in Brussels has died of his injuries, ABC News has learned.

The suspect in a shooting in Brussels, Belgium has been killed by police, sources say. The incident took place during the European qualifiers.

Authorities confirmed early Tuesday that 45-year-old Abdesalem Lassoued, the suspected attacker, was shot and killed by the police in the neighborhood of Schaerbeek in downtown Brussels. Following Monday night's attack, Belgium's interior minister announced stricter border controls along Belgian borders while the suspect was still at large.16 minutes agoSugar Land mother, daughter trapped amid war between Israel and Hammas

 

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