Updated April 30th, 2024 at 14:51 IST

Video Captures Sword-Wielding Man Who Attacked Several Near London Tube Station | WATCH

The accused, alleged to have been carrying a sword, first crashed a vehicle into a house in Thurlow Gardens before launching the stabbing spree.

Reported by: Digital Desk
Edited by: Ronit Singh
London mass stabbing | Image:X
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London: A disturbing video of another mass stabbing incident emerged showing a 36-year-old man allegedly wielding a sword near a Tube station in northeast London and attacking public members and police officers before getting arrested, said the Metropolitan Police. 

The accused, alleged to have been carrying a sword, first crashed a vehicle into a house in Thurlow Gardens before launching the stabbing spree.  

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Confirming the arrest of the man, Wes Streeting, shadow health secretary and MP for Ilford North, said the emergency services are responding to the incident. 

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The Metropolitan Police were alerted about the stabbing incident shortly before 7am this morning, confirmed officials. The transport services for Hainault Tube station is closed “due to a police investigation in the area," London’s website confirmed.

In a post on social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, Streeting wrote: “A critical incident has been declared in Hainault. There are station and road closures in place. The police, ambulance service and fire brigade are responding." 

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Published April 30th, 2024 at 14:48 IST