Article 2H0Z1 Khalid Masood: from Kent schoolboy to Westminster attacker

Khalid Masood: from Kent schoolboy to Westminster attacker

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Sandra Laville and Robert Booth
from World news | The Guardian on (#2H0Z1)

Born Adrian Elms, raised Adrian Ajao, died Khalid Masood. Shifting identity and simmering anger put popular pupil on destructive path

In an old school photograph, the smiling face of Adrian Ajao is a picture of a healthy, happy, middle class boy from Tunbridge Wells. Beaming with satisfaction after a football marathon, he stood on the cusp of a fruitful life.

What led that bright, sporty, popular teenager to become the Islamic State-inspired killer responsible for the attack on parliament this week confounds those who knew him then and is now the focus of a urgent and sprawling investigation by the security services.

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