US EditionBoy Stabbed in UK City as Three New Incidents Emerge Linked to Huntingdon Suspect
Anthony Williams faces 10 attempted murder charges after stabbing 11 people on an LNER train and in related incidents in Peterborough and London, police said.
- On Saturday, November 1, Anthony Williams, 32, was charged with 10 counts of attempted murder after several stabbings on an LNER train from Doncaster to London and a separate attack at Pontoon Dock DLR station, police say.
- Cambridgeshire Police said three knife-related incidents in Peterborough across Friday evening and Saturday morning are linked to the Huntingdon train stabbings, including a 14-year-old boy stabbed at 7.10pm and a Fletton barbershop sighting reported two hours later.
- Passengers on the LNER service pulled emergency alarms, diverting the train to Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire; an LNER staff member is in critical but stable condition and four others remain in hospital.
- At Peterborough Magistrates' Court on Monday November 3, Williams appeared in handcuffs and was remanded in custody by District judge Ken Sheraton to appear at Cambridge Crown Court on December 1.
- British Transport Police said it retains primacy and is reviewing all incidents, Cambridgeshire Police referred itself to the Independent Office for Police Conduct while police say the suspect is not known to security services.
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When the clock marked almost 1 a.m. on Saturday, a passenger was stabbed in the face at Pontoon Dock Station, east of London, in an attack whose author fled before the arrival of the police, which failed to find him. Images from the security cameras and testimonies collected by investigators later allowed linking that episode to Anthony Williams, 32 years old and residing in Peterborough, who, according to the chronology established by the autho…
Suspected of the attack that left ten injured on a train in England the s bado was charged with attempted murder.
The 24 hours leading up to Huntingdon mass stabbing
Police are investigating the stabbing of a 14-year-old boy in Peterborough on Friday as one of three knife-related incidents in the city linked to the Huntingdon train stabbings suspect, with a fourth incident in east London. Anthony Williams, 32, has been charged with 10 counts of attempted murder, one count of actual bodily harm and one count of possession of a bladed article following the attacks on an LNER train from Doncaster to London on S…
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