Liverpool, Jan 23, 2025 (AFP) - Tears, gasps as UK court hears horrific details of stabbing spree

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2025-01-23

The families of children killed and wounded by a teenager in a knife rampage that sparked the country's worst riots in years wept in court Thursday as prosecutors described the frenzied attack. Sobs and gasps were heard as prosecutor Deanna Heer set out details of the stabbing spree by 18-year-old Axel Rudakubana at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class last July in Southport, northwestern England. Rudakubana was heard to say: "I'm glad they're dead,......

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