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Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi refuses to appear in court to face attempted murder charges

Hashem Abedi is charged with attempted murder after ambushing four prison officers using hot oil and makeshift weapons, causing life-threatening injuries, prosecutors said.

  • Manchester Arena bombmaker Hashem Abedi has refused to appear in court on charges of attempting to murder three prison officers.
  • Abedi, 28, is serving a life sentence for his role in the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing that killed 22 people.
  • He is accused of attacking the officers with makeshift blades and boiling liquid at HMP Frankland in County Durham.
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manchesterworld.uk broke the news in on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
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