Some members of the community suggested in the aftermath of Monday's Finsbury Park attack -- which left one man dead and 10 injured -- that it was not handled the same way as the attacks on London Bridge and Westminster attacks earlier this year. Police did not publicly declare the Finsbury Park attack as terrorism until well into Monday morning. In the hours immediately following the attack, the Metropolitan Police in public statements described it as a "vehicle in collision with pedestrians." At around 3 a.m. a London police spokesman told CNN it was "too early" to say if it was a terrorist attack. The first statement describing it as a "terrorist attack" came at 8:27 a.m.Read More

Source: CNN June 19, 2017 16:30 UTC