UK police on Monday charged a 32-year-old man with tried homicide over a mass stabbing assault on a prepare that wounded 11 folks.
British Transport Police stated Anthony Williams is charged with 10 counts of tried homicide, one among precise bodily hurt and one among possession of a bladed article over the assault on Saturday.
He’s additionally charged with tried homicide over a separate incident at Pontoon Dock transit station in London earlier the identical day, and police stated investigators are “ different attainable linked offenses.”
Police say they don’t seem to be treating the stabbings as an act of terror.
Williams, a British citizen from town of Peterborough in jap England, is because of seem in court docket later Monday.
The minutes-long stabbing spree unfold concern and panic by means of a prepare certain from Doncaster in northern England to London on Saturday night.
The suspect was arrested when the prepare made an emergency cease within the city of Huntingdon in jap England.
Passengers described scenes of panic as bloodied vacationers raced down the prepare to get away from the knifeman.
Probably the most significantly wounded sufferer is a member of railway employees who tried to cease the attacker. Police known as his actions “nothing wanting heroic.”
He’s hospitalized in a vital however secure situation.
