Hainault sword attack latest: Victim Daniel Anjorin positive and gentle, school says

Earlier we informed you all the pieces we learn about yesterday’s assault in Hainault, which resulted in a 14-year-old boy being killed. However there are nonetheless some huge questions we do not but have the solutions
to:

Who’re the victims? Thus far, we do not know a lot concerning the victims’ identities. We
know 5 folks have been injured – three members of the general public and two law enforcement officials. Of the three, one has died – a 14-year-old boy who attended Bancroft’s Faculty, and the opposite two stay in hospital. The 2 law enforcement officials – one male, one feminine – are additionally in hospital.

How unhealthy have been the
accidents? The 2 law enforcement officials are nonetheless in hospital with what Met Chief Sir Mark Rowley
described earlier as “actually horrific accidents”. One has accidents to her arm,
the opposite has accidents to his hand. We do not know something concerning the extent of the accidents of the opposite two victims.

Who’s the suspect? We all know the suspect is a 36-year-old man who has been arrested and can be in hospital. Police haven’t launched any particulars about his identify or background. Yesterday, the Met mentioned police checks had discovered no hint of a previous incident involving the suspect.

What was the motive? The Met Police mentioned inside hours of the incident that it did “not look like terror-related” and in addition that they did not consider it was a “focused assault”. Police have additionally mentioned they don’t seem to be searching for any extra suspects and there’s no ongoing danger to the general public.

Earlier, an eyewitness informed BBC London he heard the suspect “shouting about God” as he tried to outrun police.