Sentence examples for described the killer from inspiring English sources

Officials described the killer as psychologically disturbed and motivated by financial problems, not jihadi leanings.

Mr. Kelly described the killer as a man in his 40s, about 5-foot-9, with brownish or blond hair.

He was allowed to shave off his beard while in custody, after a witness to a murder described the killer as bearded.

Witnesses have described the killer, wearing a black motorcycle helmet, as making his getaway on a motor scooter after the assassination-style shootings in Toulouse and Montauban.

John Boehner described the killer's act as "evil we cannot comprehend".

Helle Thorning-Schmidt, the Danish Prime Minister, described the killer's actions as "a cynical act of terror" and said her country had "lived through some hours which we will never forget".

Mr. Rangel described the killers as "enemies of everything we believe in our community".

Witnesses and security officials described the killers as likely members of Al Qaeda in Mesopotamia, the homegrown extremist group that American intelligence agencies say is foreign-led, who stormed the towns from all sides with at least 100 attackers.

Sheik Ahmed Abu Risha, the brother of the assassinated sheik, described the killers as "criminals" and, speaking in a low, resigned voice in a telephone interview, said they were "trying to send a message to everybody that whoever tries to help the humanity and to bring life again to Iraqis and also to improve the image of Islam will get killed".

Jay-Z described the Killers' sound in 2005, saying that "They take what's old and make it sound new again".

In a statement the PFLP — branded a terrorist organization by the US and European Union — described the killers as "fellow comrades" and called their actions a "natural response to the crimes perpetrated by Israeli occupation".