A  leading  Muslim fears Kent-born Khalid Masood, the attacker who was shot dead in Westminster on Wednesday after killing people in a terrorist attack, may have had links with Crawley.

Speaking to the Crawley Observer, Ahsan Ahmedi from the Mosque in Langley Green condemned the attacks as evil and spoke of his worry the terrorist may have belonged to extremists once based in the area.

He told the paper, Crawley had experience of a particular extremist group “from time to time” and how their former head had visited the town on a regular basis in the 1990s.

He has urged everyone to remain vigilant so as to continue to rid the area of extremism.

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