Salman Abedi: The student dropout who brought terror to Manchester

One of the first pictures of Manchester suicide bomber, Salman Abedi.

LONDON: Salman Abedi, the suicide bomber who killed 22 people in an attack on a pop concert in Manchester, was a business student who dropped out of university.

Born to a devoutly Islamic Libyan family in Britain’s third biggest city, newspapers said he was known to the security services and the Financial Times said he had turned to radical Islam in recent years.