Post by sevenofnine on Apr 30, 2024 11:42:39 GMT -5
This was big story on my you tube subscirpition page
Man with sword attacks public and police near Hainault Tube station in northeast London
Boy, 14, dies from injuries View post|Four others in hospital, including two officers with 'significant injuries' View post
New pictures show police confronting sword-wielding stabbing suspect - 36-year-old was arrested and is in hospital View post
Watch:Suspected attacker wielding a sword View post
Witnesses: 'I can't stop picturing the boy's face' View post|There was a stand-off down alley - then woman was stabbed View post|Police 'tasered suspect' View post
Watch special edition of UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee for latest on this story from 8pm
Live reporting by Emily Mee and, earlier, Niamh Lynch and Narbeh Minassian
Suspect 'tasered at least twice'
We've just been hearing from our correspondent Matthew Thompson on the ground, who has seen footage of the moment the attacker was arrested.
The suspect is seen being tasered "no fewer than two times", Thompson says.
"A brave female officer brandishing second taser moves towards him and administers the definitive blow," he describes.
"Police then swarm him and get him down on the ground and arrest him."
An armed unit arrives slightly later, meaning there are about half a dozen or more officers on the scene.
What's happened so far today
It's just gone 5pm, so here is a reminder of the key developments today:
A 14-year-old boy was killed in a sword attack in Hainault, northeast London, at around 7am;
A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder;
The suspect is in hospital, having suffered injuries when his van was driven into a building, police say;
The Met Police was initially called to reports of a vehicle being driven into a house;
The suspect was carrying a sword and officers tasered and arrested him, 22 minutes after the first call;
Two officers suffered wounds requiring surgery, while two mem
This was all captured on camera as the arrest happened in a doorway.
news.sky.com/story/hainault-latest-stabbings-reported-as-man-with-sword-attacks-people-near-tube-station-13126112
Man with sword attacks public and police near Hainault Tube station in northeast London
Boy, 14, dies from injuries View post|Four others in hospital, including two officers with 'significant injuries' View post
New pictures show police confronting sword-wielding stabbing suspect - 36-year-old was arrested and is in hospital View post
Watch:Suspected attacker wielding a sword View post
Witnesses: 'I can't stop picturing the boy's face' View post|There was a stand-off down alley - then woman was stabbed View post|Police 'tasered suspect' View post
Watch special edition of UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee for latest on this story from 8pm
Live reporting by Emily Mee and, earlier, Niamh Lynch and Narbeh Minassian
Suspect 'tasered at least twice'
We've just been hearing from our correspondent Matthew Thompson on the ground, who has seen footage of the moment the attacker was arrested.
The suspect is seen being tasered "no fewer than two times", Thompson says.
"A brave female officer brandishing second taser moves towards him and administers the definitive blow," he describes.
"Police then swarm him and get him down on the ground and arrest him."
An armed unit arrives slightly later, meaning there are about half a dozen or more officers on the scene.
What's happened so far today
It's just gone 5pm, so here is a reminder of the key developments today:
A 14-year-old boy was killed in a sword attack in Hainault, northeast London, at around 7am;
A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder;
The suspect is in hospital, having suffered injuries when his van was driven into a building, police say;
The Met Police was initially called to reports of a vehicle being driven into a house;
The suspect was carrying a sword and officers tasered and arrested him, 22 minutes after the first call;
Two officers suffered wounds requiring surgery, while two mem
This was all captured on camera as the arrest happened in a doorway.
news.sky.com/story/hainault-latest-stabbings-reported-as-man-with-sword-attacks-people-near-tube-station-13126112