Britain to honour its dead with vigil after London Bridge attack

Monday, 2 December 2019

Britain to honour its dead with vigil after London Bridge attack

London: Britain will on Monday honour the two people who were killed when a militant knife man went on a stabbing spree near London Bridge in an attack that has thrust criminal justice to the centre of the election campaign. Jack Merritt, 25, and Saskia Jones, 23, were killed on Friday when Usman Khan, a man convicted of terrorism offences in 2012, went on the rampage with kitchen knives at a prisoner rehabilitation conference beside London Bridge. Confronted by bystanders,...

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A vigil has been held at Guildhall Yard in the City of London for the victims of the London Bridge terror attack on Friday. Boris Johnson, Jeremy Corbyn and Sadiq Khan attended the vigil which was led by the Bishop of London Sarah Mullally. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at...

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London Bridge Road bridge across River Thames in London, opened in 1973

Hero of London Bridge terror attack to have murder sentence reduced [Video]

Hero of London Bridge terror attack to have murder sentence reduced

The convicted murderer who helped foil the terror attack on London Bridge lastNovember armed only with a Narwhal tusk will see his sentence cut following anintervention by the Queen. Steven Gallant, 42, was on day release at the eventfor reformed prisoners in Fishmonger’s Hall when he helped end Usman Khan’srampage, which left two Cambridge graduates dead. Jack Merrit, 25, and 23-year-old Saskia Jones – both part of the Learning Together scheme to helpprisoners access education – were killed, while several others were wounded.

Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:28Published on January 1, 1970

London Bridge attack: Steven Gallant up for early release after confronting knifeman

Convicted murderer Steven Gallant was on day release when he helped stop a knifeman's rampage.
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Usman Khan (terrorist) Islamic Terrorist

Fishmonger's Hall attack: Prevent officers for Usman Khan 'lacked training'

Officers handling a convicted terrorist who killed two people had "no specific training", a court hears.
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