Eight people were murdered during the June 2017 attack at London Bridge and Borough Market DANIEL SORABJI/AFP/GETTYThe first person to be stabbed by the London Bridge attackers has described how the leader screamed “Allahu akbar” in his face before plunging a knife into him, an inquest was told. Richard Livett was heading home after an evening out with his brother-in-law on the South Bank when they decided to stop at London Bridge for a last drink and something to eat. They decided the Barrowboy and Banker pub, which had been showing the Champions League final, was too full and had just walked past it when they heard shouts. Mr Livett gave evidence today at the inquest into the eight people murdered during the June 2017 attack. We turned around and saw an out-of-control vehicle…

Source: The Times May 14, 2019 11:03 UTC