Coverage dated August 11, 2024

Child and woman stabbed in London, man arrested, police say

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A man has been arrested and investigators "don't believe there are any outstanding suspects," according to London's Metropolitan Police Service

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ABC 7 New York
Child and woman stabbed in London, man arrested, police say (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Aug 11, 2024
ABC 7 New York's feed description
A man has been arrested and investigators "don't believe there are any outstanding suspects," according to London's Metropolitan Police Service
Deutsche Welle
UK: Woman and girl stabbed in London, one man arrested – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Aug 11, 2024
Deutsche Welle's feed description
The victims, including an 11-year-old girl, have been taken to hospital. The incident comes with the UK still on edge after a deadly stabbing prompted a week of violent, far-right protests.
Fox News
2 stabbed, including 11-year-old, in London's Leicester Square, 1 man in custody (opens Fox News)
Published Aug 11, 2024
Fox News's feed description
Police in London are reacting to a stabbing attack that injured two people, including a young girl, in Leicester Square.
Blaze Media
Another UK stabbing: 11-year-old girl and woman, 34, wounded in London attack; male arrested (opens Blaze Media)
Published Aug 11, 2024
Blaze Media's feed description
'At this stage, there is no suggestion that the incident is terror-related,' police said.
Al Jazeera
Man arrested after child stabbed in London’s Leicester Square (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Aug 11, 2024
Al Jazeera's feed description
An 11-year-old girl and 34-year-old woman were injured in central London, UK police say.
Los Angeles Times
Woman and 11-year-old girl stabbed in busy London square, police say man under arrest (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Aug 11, 2024
Los Angeles Times's feed description
A woman and an 11-year-old girl were stabbed in a heavily touristed central London square. London’s Metropolitan Police say a man has been arrested.
NBC News
Man arrested after a child and adult were stabbed in a busy London square (opens NBC News)
Published Aug 11, 2024
NBC News's feed description
A man has been arrested after an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman were stabbed in central London, London’s Metropolitan Police said Monday.
The Columbian
Police in London say a man is arrested after a child and adult were stabbed in a busy square (opens The Columbian)
Published Aug 11, 2024
The Columbian's feed description
LONDON (AP) — A man has been arrested after an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman were stabbed in central London, London’s Metropolitan Police said Monday.
Breitbart News
11-Year-Old Girl Stabbed in Central London Tourist Hotspot (opens Breitbart News)
Published Aug 11, 2024
Breitbart News's feed description
A 34-year-old woman and a 11-year-old girl have been stabbed in Leicester Square, central London, police say a man has been arrested.
CNN
Man arrested after girl and woman stabbed in central London (opens CNN)
Published Aug 11, 2024
CNN's feed description
An 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman have been stabbed in London’s Leicester Square and taken to hospital.
The Guardian
Man held after woman and girl stabbed in London’s Leicester Square (opens The Guardian)
Published Aug 11, 2024
The Guardian's feed description
Girl, 11, and woman, 34, taken to hospital after stabbing, as police say they do not believe there are any other suspects
Deutsche Welle
UK: Woman and girl stabbed in London, 1 man arrested – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Aug 11, 2024
Deutsche Welle's feed description
The victims, including an 11-year-old girl, have been taken to hospital. The incident comes with the UK still on edge after a deadly stabbing prompted a week of violent, far-right protests.
New York Post
Attacker stabbed woman, 11-year-old girl on London square popular with tourists: cops (opens New York Post)
Published Aug 11, 2024
New York Post's feed description
The girl and her 34-year-old mom were outside a teashop next to a Lego store in Leicester Square when the stranger suddenly started stabbing them around 11:30 a.m., London's Metropolitan Police said.

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