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Man quizzed over Saleem death

West Midlands Police say they are questioning one of the men they have arrested in connection with the Black Country mosque bomb attacks about the death of Mohammed Saleem.

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Man arrested on suspicion of murder of Mohammed Saleem

Mr Saleem was walking home from evening prayers in Small Heath in Birmingham on Monday 29 April.

As part of the police counter terrorism investigation into explosions near mosques in Walsall, Tipton and Wolverhampton, one of the people in custody, a 25 year-old man from Ukraine, has been arrested in connection with Mr Saleem's murder.

The murder of Mohammed Saleem now forms part of the wider West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit Investigation."

– Assistant Chief Constable Marcus Beale

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