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Almost a year afterwards Anis Amri collection a barter into a Berlin Christmas market, amazing badge "failures" in the case accept appear to light. An investigator said he could not appreciate why the analgesic was not beneath surveillance.
["931.2"]A appropriate investigator acclaimed it was "highly likely" that Tunisian civic Anis Amri could accept been bedfast by German authorities in summer or abatement of aftermost year — months afore he agitated out the attack.
Jost said there were several affairs for German authorities to apprehend Anis Amri afore the attack
Bruno Jost, a above prosecutor appointed by Berlin's accompaniment aldermanic analysis into the Berlin Christmas bazaar attacker, presented his final address in the German basic on Thursday.
The after-effects of the inquiry, which began in April, noted several ample failures fabricated by German aegis agencies in celebratory and acumen Amri.
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"I can't agreement that Amri could accept been removed, but the adventitious was there," Jost said at a columnist conference.
Although the intelligence aggregate on Amri's abolitionist Islamist activities would not accept been abundant to bulk to an arrest, there was abundant affirmation to apprehend him for ambidextrous drugs or to investigate accuse of forgery.
["572.3"]Amri was placed beneath surveillance by authorities in Berlin and was declared to be empiric for six months amid April and October, but the surveillance alone concluded up abiding for six weeks — a accommodation that Jost said he "couldn't comprehend."
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The investigator had already baldheaded affirmation that Amri's files from Berlin's Criminal Badge Office (LKA) had been manipulated, allegedly to beard badge failures to arrest Armi beforehand for ambidextrous drugs.
Amri, a Tunisian whose cover appliance had been denied was slated for deportation. The action was delayed, however, because Tunisia requested scans of Amri's handprints to copy character documents.
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Why? Naved B: Pakistan refugee hijacked Polish driver in Berlin ... | berlin truck attack driverJost acclaimed that German authorities had admission to Amri's handprints back July 2015, but alone abstruse in August 2016 that they were bare for his deportation.
On December 19, 2016, Amri attempt a Polish barter driver, blanket his agent and collection it into a awash Christmas bazaar at Berlin's Breitscheidplatz. A absolute of 12 bodies died and 55 others were blood-soaked in the attack.
Amri fled and managed to balk abduction until he was attempt asleep by Italian badge in Milan four canicule afterwards the Berlin attack.
An analysis had already been set up in the western German accompaniment of North Rhine-Westphalia, the additional accompaniment area Amri activated for cover and area he was additionally beneath surveillance for several months afore bottomward off badge radar.
["601.4"]It was ahead anticipation that Amri aboriginal registered in North Rhine-Westphalia — authoritative the accompaniment accordingly amenable for his cover appliance — but Thursday's address shows he absolutely aboriginal registered in the south-western accompaniment of Baden-Württemberg, another piece of important advice that slipped through the cracks.
rs/sms (AP, AFP, dpa)
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