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Two individuals, together with an 11-year-old lady, have been rushed to the hospital after they have been injured in a stabbing assault in London’s Leicester Square within the United Kingdom on Monday.
In addition to the younger lady, a 34-year-old girl was additionally attacked. Police haven’t recognized both particular person and haven’t stated whether or not they’re associated. Police took a person into custody in relation to the assault, however they haven’t supplied any particulars about his id.
The victims are actually within the hospital, however police haven’t confirmed the severity of their accidents.
“Officers are at the scene of a stabbing in Leicester Square. A man has been arrested and is in custody,” London police stated in a press release posted on X.
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Police in London are reacting to a stabbing assault that injured two individuals, together with a younger lady, in Leicester Square. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
“We don’t believe there are any outstanding suspects. Two victims, an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman, have been taken to hospital and we await an update on their condition,” the assertion added.
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Police added that paramedics handled the 2 ladies on the scene earlier than sending them to a significant trauma heart.
The assault comes lower than two weeks after a 17-year-old went on a stabbing spree at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class for younger youngsters within the U.Ok.
An unruly crowd conflict with police, Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Southport, northwest England, close to the place three women have been stabbed to loss of life in a Taylor Swift-themed dance class the day earlier than. The violence erupted shortly after a peaceable vigil was attended by tons of within the heart of Southport to mourn the victims of the stabbings. (Richard McCarthy/PA by way of AP)
Three youngsters have been killed within the assault, whereas 5 extra youngsters and two adults have been put in vital situation.
Authorities charged Axel Rudakubana for the assaults. He was born in Wales to Rwandan dad and mom. The assault set off a storm of anti-immigrant sentiment throughout the U.Ok., leading to violent clashes between anti-migrant teams, police and teams of migrants.
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Rudakubana was seen smiling in his first court docket look after the assault. He is charged with the murders of Bebe King, 6, Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, and Alice Dasilva Aguiar, 9, in addition to 10 counts of tried homicide for stabbing eight different youngsters together with two adults who tried to assist them.
Anti-immigration activists maintain an “Enough is Enough” protest on Aug. 2, 2024, in Sunderland, England, following the murders of three women in Southport, U.Ok. (Drik/Getty Images)
Swift herself stated she was “completely in shock” and nonetheless processing “the horror” of the assault within the days that adopted.
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“These were just little kids at a dance class,” she wrote in an Instagram story. “I am at a complete loss for how to ever convey my sympathies to these families.”
