A 47-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly attacking several…
A 47-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly attacking several people with a knife in Covent Garden, central London, resulting in four men being hospitalized with knife wounds. The incident occurred around 12:27 local time on August 5, and the police are investigating the motive.
Consensus
- A woman was arrested after a knife attack in central London.
- Four men were hospitalized with knife wounds.
- The attack occurred in the Covent Garden area.
- The incident happened around 12:27 local time.
- The police are investigating the motive.
- The woman is being held in custody.
Points of divergence
- The victims were four men aged 34, 39, 41, and 52 years old. — tg_bbcrussian
- Authorities believe the attack may have been motivated by mental health issues. — interfax
- An eyewitness told LBC that the victims were injured with scissors. — kommersant
- The police have cordoned off the area on Endell Street and adjacent sections in Covent Garden. — tg_bbcrussian
- Emergency services arrived at 12:29 local time (14:29 Moscow time). — interfax
- A London air ambulance helicopter landed near Trafalgar Square. — kommersant
Coverage (5 sources)
- Woman detained after knife attack in London centre, says Sky News citing capital police. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Knife attack in central London: woman arrested — BBC News Русская служба
- Woman with knife injured several people in center of London — Интерфакс
- Woman with knife attacks people in center of London — Коммерсантъ
- Woman detained after knife attack in London centre, says Sky News citing capital police. — ТАСС (Telegram)