Friday, March 24, 2017

Why not release the birth name of the British terrorist?

From a reader: "Hello Mr. AbuKhalil. I was reading the Telegraph article about the London killer and I spotted a certain fact and thought I'd point it out to you.
Please read the article but I'll paste what I thought was interesting.
"Scotland Yard held back key information about Masood. He was born in Kent on Christmas Day 1964 under a different name before changing it by deed poll, but the authorities had refused to release his birth name."  Would Scotland Yard call him John Smith if he had changed his name to Smith from Masod? I think not.  Here's the full article