France says Paris attack ‘mastermind’ was killed

PARIS (AP) — The Paris prosecutor says that the suspected mastermind of the Paris attacks, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, was killed in a police raid.
In a statement Thursday, the prosecutor’s office said that Abaaoud’s body was found in an apartment building targeted in the raid in Saint-Denis north of Paris Wednesday.
It said he was identified based on skin samples.
Three police officials say a woman killed during a raid on an apartment in suburban Paris was the cous