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Criminal Profiler Predicted India Would Be Hit

By David Lohr

A series of coordinated terrorist attacks took place in Mumbai, India, last month, claiming the lives of at least 172 people. Another 293 people have been reported injured. Eight of the attacks took place in South Mumbai, with the other two occurring at Vile Parle and in the Mumbai port area. According to an email sent to the press, a group identifying itself as Deccan Mujahideen is responsible for the attacks; however, a terrorist who was captured alive claims to be a member of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba Islamist group. Others place the blame on Indian domestic terrorism. Two weeks prior to the attacks, expert criminal profiler Dr. Deborah Schurman-Kauflin released her new book, Disturbed: Terrorist Behavioral Profiles, in which predicted India would be the next big terror target...continue to full post

Full post as published by Criminal Report Daily on December 01, 2008 (boomark / email).