Spotlight: Manhunt for suspects in Paris attack under way, one reportedly surrenders

PARIS, Jan. 8  (NsNewsWire) — French police on Thursday published photos of two brothers wanted as suspects over a deadly shooting incident at the headquarters of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo that killed 12 people.

Paris police said arrest warrants have been issued for Cherif Kouachi, 32, and his 34-year-old brother Said who were “likely armed and dangerous” reports Xinhua.

A bulletin issued earlier by the French police said they wanted three suspects in connection with the deadly attack, which shocked and angered the French society and triggered a wave of condemnation worldwide.

Local media reported early Thursday that the third suspect, 18-year-old Hamyd Mourad, surrendered to police late Wednesday night in Charleville-Mezieres in the department of Ardennes.

Another source also confirmed that “he was arrested and put in custody.”