US EditionBritish national, 32, sole suspect in Huntingdon train knife attack
Eleven people were injured, including a train staff member in life-threatening condition, after a stabbing on a high-speed train from Doncaster to London, police said.
- On Sunday, a knife attack aboard a London-bound train injured 11 people and prompted an emergency stop at Huntingdon, where armed officers detained suspects.
- Counterterrorism officers assisted early in the probe, yet police said `there is nothing to suggest that this is a terrorist incident`, and Interior Minister Shabana Mahmood urged the public not to speculate.
- Witnesses described chaotic scenes with blood on chairs and a suspect tasered, while four victims have been discharged and two remain in life-threatening condition.
- King Charles III and Queen Camilla said they were `truly appalled and shocked` and expressed their deepest sympathy while thanking emergency services.
- After 2017's serious attacks, Britain has had quieter years but last month three people were killed in a Manchester synagogue attack, while Britain's current threat level is rated `substantial`.
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The British Police has released one of the two detainees for the multiple stabbing that occurred inside a train at Huntington Station, United Kingdom, about 120 kilometers north of London, thus keeping a single man as a suspect in an event discarded at the moment as a terrorist attack. “The officers who responded to the incident were informed that he was involved in the attack and after the investigations we can confirm that he was not involved,…
‘Kill me, kill me’. Who’s the 32-year-old suspect in the UK train stabbings?
UK train stabbing: A regular train journey from Britain’s Doncaster to London’s King’s Cross turned into a nightmare on Saturday night when a man brandishing a large knife went on a rampage inside the train, injuring 11 people. The horror ended with the police catching the 32-year-old suspect after tasering him. Authorities are yet to determine the motive of the attack that has left one rail staff critically injured
British police have confirmed that a 32-year-old man from Peterborough is the sole suspect in the stabbing of several passengers on a Doncaster-London King's Cross train on Saturday night.
After the stabbing attack on a train in the east of England, one of the two men arrested was released without charges. The 35-year-old had not been involved in the crime, the police reported. Therewith, a suspect is still in custody for suspicion of attempted murder.
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