The Metropolitan Police counter-terror unit has assumed control of the investigation into the murder of a former imam and outspoken critic of Bashar Assad, who was found shot dead Tuesday.
Abdul Hadi Arwani was discovered in the back of a Volkswagen Passat in north London having suffered gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene Tuesday morning.
Scotland Yard’s counter-terror unit has taken over the case amid speculation the killing was politically motivated.
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