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Boy, 14, killed in Hainault sword attack named

A 14-year-old boy killed by a man who went on a rampage wielding a sword has been named locally as Daniel Anjorin. The teenager, who was fatally injured as he walked to school in Hainault, east London, on Tuesday morning, was a pupil at the same ...

01 May 2024 at 14:01

School hit by double tragedy as boy, 14, killed in sword attack

The 14-year-old boy killed in a sword attack in east London is understood to have attended the same school as a medical student who was fatally stabbed in Nottingham last year. Bancroft’s, an independent school in east London, was first hit by ...

01 May 2024 at 13:32

Police officer who faced sword attacker suffered ‘horrifically serious’ injuries

A female police officer suffered “horrifically serious” arm injuries in the east London sword attack that claimed the life of a 14-year-old boy, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner has said. Sir Mark Rowley told LBC the officer had undergone ...

01 May 2024 at 11:52

Tributes paid at vigil for 14-year-old boy killed in Hainault sword attack

More than 300 people gathered at a vigil on Sunday to pay tribute to Daniel Anjorin, a teenage boy killed in a sword attack while walking to school. Daniel, 14, was attacked with a sword in Hainault, east London, and suffered fatal wounds to ...

05 May 2024 at 12:54

Man injured in Hainault sword attack a ‘hero’ for protecting family, says sister

The sister of a man wounded in the sword attack in east London has described her brother as a “hero” for protecting his family. Henry De Los Rios Polania, 35, an IT engineer from Hainault, is in hospital after being stabbed in his home on ...

02 May 2024 at 14:44

Tributes paid to 14-year-old boy killed in east London sword rampage

A 14-year-old boy killed in a sword attack as he walked to school was a “much-loved” pupil and a keen footballer. Tributes have been paid to Daniel Anjorin, who died when the horrific attack happened in Hainault, east London, on Tuesday ...

01 May 2024 at 16:04

Sword attack victim, 14, had ‘positive nature and gentle character’

Staff and pupils at the school attended by a 14-year-old boy killed in a sword attack said they have been left in “profound shock and sorrow” at his death. Daniel Anjorin died as he walked to school in Hainault, east London, on Tuesday ...

01 May 2024 at 17:25

‘Psycho’ locked up indefinitely for killing devoted father in sword attack

A self-confessed “psycho” who stabbed his neighbour 39 times in 39 seconds with a sword after twice attacking another man has been locked up indefinitely. Abdul Khan, 27, killed devoted father-of-two Bohdan Vandzhura, 49, in July 2023,...

25 Mar 2025 at 17:15

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