UK police say deadly stabbing spree was 'terrorism incident'Prime Minister Boris Johnson condemned the 'appalling incident' and Home Secretary Priti Patel called it 'a senseless attack on people enjoying a Saturday evening with friends'. READING, UK: British police said on Sunday they were treating a stabbing spree in which a lone assailant killed three people in a park in the southern English city of Reading as a "terrorism incident". "Counter Terrorism Policing can now confirm that the stabbing incident that happened in Reading last night (20/6), has now been declared a terrorist incident," Thames Valley Police said in a statement. One witness described a lone assailant walking through a park filled with people relaxing on the grass and stabbing them at random. "An horrific, dreadful incident," policing minister Kit Malthouse tweeted.

Source: Bangkok Post June 21, 2020 09:11 UTC