The 18-year-old gunman who was shot dead by police near the Israeli consulate in Munich on Thursday was reported to Austrian police for alleged links to the Islamic State terrorist group last year, Austrian media reported. The Austrian Press Agency (APA) said that the man – an Austrian from a Bosnian background – was reported to prosecutors in the city of Salzburg when suspicious material was found on his mobile phone after attacking fellow students. However, proceedings against him for membership in the Islamic State were later dropped, APA reported. Authorities in Salzburg and the Interior M…