{"id":412241,"date":"2017-08-21T15:44:20","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T15:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/08\/21\/man-shot-dead-in-hunt-for-suspect\/"},"modified":"2017-08-21T15:44:20","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T15:44:20","slug":"man-shot-dead-in-hunt-for-suspect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/08\/21\/man-shot-dead-in-hunt-for-suspect\/","title":{"rendered":"Man shot dead in hunt for suspect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\">&#13;<br \/>\n                <\/aside>\n<p><!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 3.4.4--><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">Police hunting the chief suspect in last Thursday\u2019s Barcelona van attack have shot dead a man in an area to the west of the city who appeared to be wearing an explosive belt.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting is reported to have happened on a road in Subirats.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, police confirmed they were hunting for Younes Abouyaaqoub, 22, suspected of driving a van into dozens of people on Las Ramblas.<\/p>\n<p>Police have not confirmed if the dead man was Abouyaaqoub.<\/p>\n<p>Media reports quoting police sources said the man targeted in Subirats shouted \u201cAllahu Akbar\u201d (\u201cGod is Greatest\u201d) when confronted.<\/p>\n<p>The operation took place some 25 miles (40km) from Barcelona, where Thursday\u2019s attack on Las Ramblas killed 13.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; Police hunting the chief suspect in last Thursday\u2019s Barcelona van attack have shot dead a man in an area to the west of the city who appeared to be wearing an explosive belt. 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