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Why were warning signs missed for the UK teen who killed 3 girls in a stabbing rampage?

Jan. 23, 2025 12:32 PM EST

LONDON (AP) — Six months after a teenage attacker stabbed three girls to death at a children’s dance class in England, new details about his background have sparked questions about how authorities repeatedly failed to spot the threat he posed. Officials revealed this week that...

A man pleads guilty to the murder of mother and 2 daughters in crossbow attack near London

Jan. 22, 2025 10:21 AM EST

LONDON (AP) — A 26-year-old man pleaded guilty Wednesday to the murder of a mother and two of her daughters at their family home just north of London last year, in an attack that involved a crossbow and a knife. Prosecutors said Kyle Clifford killed his 25-year-old ex-girlfriend...

Starmer says the killings of 3 girls must bring ‘fundamental change’ in how Britain protects people

Jan. 21, 2025 21:05 PM EST

LONDON (AP) — Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Tuesday that the killing of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class must lead to “fundamental change” in how the British state protects citizens and a reckoning with new threats from violent individuals whose mix of motivations test the...