Police name 3 suspects in Charlie Hebdo attack

French police have identified three men suspected of carrying out Wednesday's attack on the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo that left 12 people dead, according to The Associated Press. The suspects are two French brothers in their 30s, Said and Cherif Kouachi, and 18-year-old Hamyd Mourad, whose nationality is as yet unknown.

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Jon Terbush

Jon Terbush is an associate editor at TheWeek.com covering politics, sports, and other things he finds interesting. He has previously written for Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, and Business Insider.