I'm thinking it's a psyop because there should have been a photo of him by now. Someone would have had a schoolbook picture, something. Also neighbors knew nothing about him.

Maybe this was done to divert our attention from the mideast situation, or the shooting in Bulgaria of the Israelis, who knows, so much trickery and deception is taking place it's hard to know what is for real and what is made up for us in order to distract us.