Anis Amri, the man suspected of Monday's attack on a Christmas market in Berlin in which 12 people died, was killed in a shootout at Sesto San Giovanni, near Milan, on Friday, various investigative sources said.
He was identified on the basis of his appearance and fingerprints, anti-terrorism sources in Milan said.
He was shot dead after opening fire on police during an ordinary road stop-check in Sesto San Giovanni's Piazza I Maggio at around 3:00, sources said.
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