US EditionTwo reported dead in Manchester synagogue attack; suspect also believed to have been killed
The suspect died after police shot him during the attack that left two dead and three seriously injured, with officials citing a quick public response that prevented further harm.
- Two individuals lost their lives and three others sustained serious injuries following an attack near a synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester, on October 2, during Yom Kippur.
- Police responded to a call at 9:31 a.m. reporting a car driven towards pedestrians and a stabbing, leading GMP to declare Plato and a major incident at 9:37 a.m.
- Armed officers fired shots at 9:38 a.m. and shot a man believed to be the offender, although his death is unconfirmed due to suspicious items found on him.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the attack as appalling and promised extra police at synagogues, noting the assault took place on the Jewish calendar's holiest day.
- The attack caused widespread shock and led to increased security measures, while emergency services were praised for swift action amid ongoing investigations.
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During the attack, a car was directed into a group of people, and the suspected assailant was shot by the police.
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