Mohammed Merah

Mohammed Merah
Born(1988-10-10)10 October 1988
Toulouse, France
Died22 March 2012(2012-03-22) (aged 23)
Toulouse, France
CitizenshipFrance
OccupationMechanic
OrganizationAl-Qaeda
Parent(s)Zoulika Aziri (mother)
Mohamed Benalel Merah (father)
RelativesTwo brothers, two sisters

Mohammed Merah (Arabic: محمد مراح; 10 October 1988 22 March 2012) was a French jihadist who admitted to killing seven people, including three children, in several shootings in southwestern France in March 2012. He was killed following a police siege and standoff.