Manchester Arena inquiry: Bomb plotters ‘still at large’

(BBC) The brothers who carried out the Manchester Arena attack “did not act alone” and others who knew about it are still “at large,” an inquiry has heard.

Twenty-two people were killed and hundreds more injured when Salman Abedi detonated a bomb in May 2017.

His brother Hashem was jailed for 55 years in August for helping plan the atrocity.

A barrister representing British Transport Police at the public inquiry said it was “obvious” they had help.

‘Mass murder’

“What of the other potential murderers?” asked Patrick Gibbs QC during his opening statement on behalf of British Transport Police (BTP) at the inquiry sitting at Manchester Magistrates’ Court.

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