Accused Arena bomber smoked weed and was a bad Muslim

A takeaway boss who employed the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber said he smoked weed and had the ‘wrong idea’ of Islam, the Old Bailey heard. Hashem Abedi, 22, worked as a delivery driver at a pizza joint in Stockport in the months leading up the atrocity which saw 22 people killed and hundreds injured on 22 May 2017. Abedi is accused of planning the attack with his older brother Salman, who blew himself up as thousands of Ariane…

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