’Extremely disturbing’ Hainault sword rampage shows knife epidemic is back, says Sun’s Crime Editor

A 14-YEAR-old boy has been killed in a horror sword attack after a man allegedly went on a rampage, injuring four others. The tragic death of the schoolboy comes after five people including two police officers were knifed in a terrifying frenzy. Cops this afternoon said the alleged knifeman had been arrested on suspicion of murder. Met Police said they could find no trace of a prior incident. Petrifying videos from witnesses near Hainault Tube Station, east London, show a man, 36, clutching the huge blade and prowling the streets as people “shrieked“ in horror. Other onlookers have claimed the boy was knifed while walking in his school uniform. Read more: The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs in London, New York, Scotla
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