Man Appears in Court Charged With UK Mass Train Stabbing

Police praised the ‘heroic’ bravery of a worker who was critically injured while saving others. The media identified the train driver as a Gulf War veteran.
Man Appears in Court Charged With UK Mass Train Stabbing
Emergency responders on the platform by the train at Huntingdon station in Cambridgeshire. PA Media
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A 32-year-old British man has appeared in court after being charged with attempted murder in a mass stabbing attack on a train in the UK that resulted in 11 people being injured.
Anthony Williams was charged on Monday with 10 counts of attempted murder, one of actual bodily harm, and one of possession of a bladed article in the Saturday evening attack that happened on a train traveling through the east of England.
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