‘I thought he was a chemistry student,’ says bomber’s landlord

The landlord of Manchester bomber Salman Abedi spoke of his ‘shock’ when he realised the terrorist had been making bombs in his flat – after noticing a ‘strong smell’ and bottles full of mysterious liquid in the property. Almen Elwafi initially thought his tenant was studying chemistry when he found the chemicals – but was later left in a ‘panic’ when he saw the killers his picture on the news. The landlord gave evidence at the trial of the bomber’s…