Soldier repeatedly stabbed in street compared assault to Lee Rigby attack, court hears

Footage Shows Moment Man Was Arrested Over Attack on Army Officer

Footage has been shown in court of the moment an attacker of a uniformed Army officer was arrested outside his home. Anthony Esan is set to be sentenced at Maidstone Crown Court for the attempted murder of Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton in Sally Port Gardens, near Brompton Barracks, Chatham, Kent, on July 23 2024. The 25-year-old was due to stand trial for the attack and possession of two bladed weapons this month but instead pleaded guilty to t…

Soldier repeatedly stabbed in street compared assault to Lee Rigby attack, court hears

Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton's attacker Anthony Esan pleaded guilty to attempted murder and possessing two bladed weapons in January.

Soldier compared Chatham barracks stabbing to Lee Rigby attack

Anthony Esan is being sentenced for the attempted murder of a soldier outside a barracks in Chatham.

Army officer told wife attack was ‘like Lee Rigby’, court hears

Lieutenant Colonel Mark Teeton tearfully told of being ‘forever in gratitude’ to the ‘heroes’, including his wife Eileen, who came to his aid.

War hero feared migrant knifeman was going to cut off his head 'like Lee Rigby'

A British soldier was almost fatally attacked as he walked home in his uniform before his fearless wife raced to his rescue.

Knife attack at Kent barracks on uniformed Army officer ‘vicious and deliberate’, court told

Anthony Esan is set to be sentenced for an attempted murder at Brompton Barracks, Chatham