Breaking! Terror attack in London, several stabbed, attacker shot by police

Police in London are already saying a stabbing attack is terror-related. There’s video showing the aftermath:

https://twitter.com/markantro/status/1223989022093185026

From Sky News:

Several people have been stabbed in Streatham, south London, and a man has been shot dead by police in what they describe as a “terrorist-related” incident.

Images on social media show a person face down on the ground outside Boots, with a police officer holding a gun next to a black BMW with emergency lights.

And a news report:

UPDATE: Here’s another video.

https://twitter.com/GregCoh75420032/status/1223987184392339457 https://twitter.com/moinkhan_31/status/1223986780426338305

UPDATE: An eyewitness says police thought the suspect might have a device on his torso:

https://twitter.com/exsupermarket/status/1223976866039631874

A very short video:

https://twitter.com/gullyyt/status/1223982567273177089

It definitely looks like a terror attack. I’ll update with more information as it becomes available.


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