US EditionUK Police Charge Anthony Williams with Attempted Murder Over Train Stabbing
- On November 1, a mass stabbing on a Doncaster-to-King’s Cross London North Eastern Railway service forced an emergency stop at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, injuring eleven passengers.
- Anthony Williams, 32, appeared at Peterborough Magistrates’ Court on Monday charged with 10 counts of attempted murder and related offences, and was remanded in custody.
- Police say they detained the suspect within eight minutes after Andrew Johnson, LNER train driver, diverted the service, while rail staff were praised for helping passengers flee and officers recovered a knife.
- A railway staff member remains in critical but stable condition; several victims have been discharged, and ten were taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital for treatment.
- Police say the incident is not being treated as terrorism; a second arrested man was released Sunday without charge, and Cambridgeshire Police are reviewing related cases with counter-terrorism support.
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According to the police, the alleged knife attacker on a train in England had possibly carried out several attacks before.
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DailyTruthReportSuspect arrested over mass stabbing attack on London-bound train
A man accused of carrying out a mass stabbing at Huntingdon station in England over the weekend has been taken into police custody. Anthony Williams, 32, was charged with 11 counts of attempted murder and one count of actual bodily harm after stabbing and slicing almost a dozen bystanders on a London-bound train. “For now, there is little I can say about this man and his past, beyond confirming that he is a British national and was born in this …
Anthony Williams, a 32-year-old British, was charged this Monday for having injured ten on Saturday night on a train connecting Doncaster to London. He is being prosecuted for attempted murder.
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