Manchester synagogue terrorist was on bail for alleged rape
The Guardian • 10/3/2025 • Last cited 10/21/2025
Summary
Jihad al-Shamie, the perpetrator of the Manchester synagogue attack, was on police bail for an alleged rape at the time of the incident, according to The Guardian. He was under investigation for a sexual attack that reportedly occurred earlier in the year.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
103 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The Guardian
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 103 days - proven survivor
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