Man Held After London Knife Attack That Killed an American - News Summed Up

Man Held After London Knife Attack That Killed an American


“This morning, we have searched an address in North London and will search another in South London,” Mr. Rowley told reporters. VideoLONDON — A 19-year-old Norwegian man was arrested on suspicion of murder after a knife attack in Central London that killed an American woman and wounded five people, the Metropolitan Police said on Thursday. Armed officers arrived six minutes later, and used a stun gun to disable the suspect. “So far we have found no evidence of radicalization or anything that would suggest the man in our custody was motivated by terrorism,” Mr. Rowley told reporters outside New Scotland Yard, the police headquarters. Mr. Rowley said of the police who responded: “They detained an armed and dangerous man, and resolved it using the minimum necessary force: No shots were fired.


Source: New York Times August 04, 2016 10:58 UTC



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