32-Year-Old British Suspect Arrested Following Mass Stabbing on London-Bound Train: What We Know

Nov 03, 2025 09:52 am CST

British police are investigating a mass stabbing incident on a London-bound train that injured multiple passengers, with a 32-year-old British national from Peterborough as the sole suspect. The attack occurred Saturday evening, resulting in ten hospitalizations with one railway staff hero remaining in critical condition after intervening. While not currently classified as terrorism, the incident highlights Britain's ongoing struggle with rising knife crime, which Prime Minister Starmer has labeled a "national crisis."