Failure to Provide Religious Support in Custody May Have Contributed to LynnMall Attacker’s Radicalization and Violence – Family Lawyer
Auckland, New Zealand – The failure of authorities to provide religious support to the LynnMall terror attacker during his time in custody could have played a role in his radicalization and subsequent violent actions, according to a lawyer representing his family. Ahamed Samsudeen, who arrived in New Zealand from Sri Lanka in 2011 as a Tamil Muslim, carried out a stabbing attack at a West Auckland supermarket in September 2021, injuring multiple individuals before being …