Manchester Arena attack: Brother’s fingerprints linked to arena bomb

(BBC) The fingerprints of Hashem Abedi were discovered on a tin can that has been linked to the Manchester Arena bomb, a court has heard.

The discovery was made after police found various crushed-up metal tins in the garden of the Abedi family home, jurors were told.

Hashem Abedi, 22, is on trial at the Old Bailey, accused of helping his brother Salman plan the bomb attack.

He denies 22 murders, attempted murder and conspiring to cause explosions.

The court heard how a piece of metal found at the scene was linked to a vegetable oil tin with the alleged plotter’s fingerprints on it.

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