Criminal kills two children in 'ferocious' knife attack at Taylor Swift-themed event, UK police say

Category: Crime

Two children were fatally stabbed at a Taylor Swift-themed event in northwest England, with a 17-year-old male suspect arrested on suspicion of murder. Nine other children were injured, six critically, along with two adults. The motive remains unclear, but authorities do not believe it to be terrorism-related.

Keywords: stabbing, children, Taylor Swift event

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Update At: 7/30/2024

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