Shafaqna English- Police in England have charged a man with attempted murder over a mass stabbing on a train.
The attack on the London-bound service on Saturday (01 Nov 2025) injured 11 passengers, including two critically. The suspect was arrested when the train made an emergency stop in the town of Huntingdon in eastern England.
British Transport Police said on Monday that Anthony Williams from Peterborough was charged with 10 counts of attempted murder, one count of actual bodily harm and one count of possession of a bladed article in connection with the train attack.
The 32-year-old was also charged with another count of attempted murder and possession of a bladed article in connection with a separate incident at Pontoon Dock transit station on Saturday, police said, adding investigators are “looking at other possible linked offences”. Police said the stabbings were not being treated as an act of “terrorism”.
Sources: Al Jazeera