http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2903829/Saved-hiding-FREEZER-Thirty-Jewish-shoppers-avoided-taken-hostage-kosher-deli-shutting-cold-storage-huddling-stay-warm.html?ito=social-facebookRevealed: How hero Muslim shop assistant hid customers in freezer of Jewish deli after Islamic gunman raided supermarket
Lassana Bathily, 24, guided terrified customers to safety in store chiller
The shoppers had been in Paris supermarket buying food for the Sabbath
They huddled together in minus three temperatures to try to keep warm
Mr Bathily used a goods lift to escape and give police valuable information
By GEMMA MULLIN and FIDELMA COOK FOR MAILONLINE and DAVID JONES AND TIM FINAN FOR THE DAILY MAIL
PUBLISHED: 14:19 EST, 9 January 2015 | UPDATED: 13:29 EST, 10 January 2015
This is the Muslim man who has been hailed a hero after he hid shoppers in the freezer of the Jewish grocery store after an Islamic gunman raided the deli where he worked.
Lassana Bathily, 24, originally from Mali in west Africa, guided terrified customers to safety in a supermarket chiller at the Hyper Cacher supermarket in Porte de Vincennes, Paris, yesterday.
He has since been praised for his quick-thinking and bravery after 15 hostages escaped the ordeal, in which gunman Amedy Coulibaly was killed as he attempted to flee.
Lassana Bathily, the Muslim shop assistant that led hostages to safety, has been hailed a hero since siege
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