Bishopsgate

2022 - 10 - 6

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Bishopsgate: Three hurt in City of London phone-snatch stabbings (BBC News)

A "phone snatch" victim was stabbed after fighting back along with others, the BBC is told.

"Then some people came in and told me there was a stabbing. They said there was a man and a lady on the floor, and there was blood." Things escalated so quickly," he said. "The next minute, a man on a white moped saw what happened and jumped off, and got himself involved. The eyewitness said he had seen one of the teenagers "grabbing" the victim. The BBC was told the victim of a "phone snatch" was injured after fighting back, along with other members of the public who stepped in to help.

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Bishopsgate Attack: Three people stabbed near Liverpool Street ... (Harrow Times)

Police officers at the scene after three people have been taken to hospital following reports of stabbings at Bishopsgate in London. Three people ...

Three victims were taken by LAS to a nearby hospital to be treated.— City of London Police (@CityPolice) “Then some people came in and told me there was a stabbing. They said there was a man and a lady on the floor, and there was blood.” We received reports of three stabbings & a person pushed to the floor on Bishopsgate at 9.46am & officers arrived at the scene at 9.51am. In a statement shared they said: "We received reports of three stabbings & a person pushed to the floor on Bishopsgate at 9.46am & officers arrived at the scene at 9.51am. [City of London Police](https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/news/20016879.mayor-london-sadiq-khan-aims-rebuild-trust-met-police/) officers and the [London Ambulance Service](https://www.wandsworthguardian.co.uk/news/20273757.london-ambulance-service-on-highest-level-alert/) (LAS) paramedics quickly attended the scene in Bishopsgate, near Liverpool Street Station.

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Bishopsgate stabbing: Four injured in major incident as police ... (City A.M.)

A police cordon is in place following a stabbing incident in the heart of the Square Mile this morning. City of London Police told commuters to avoid the.

In the clip there are multiple emergency vehicles. The attack reportedly took place 200m from a police station. Three stabbing victims were taken to hospital and do not have life-threatening injuries, while two suspects are still at large.

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Multiple people injured in suspected stabbing in Bishopsgate (ITV News)

City of London Police say they were called to reports of three stabbings and a person pushed to the floor on Bishopsgate at 9.46am. They arrived on scene five ...

“Then some people came in and told me there was a stabbing. Out of nowhere, the guy on the moped got stabbed. They said there was a man and a lady on the floor and there was blood.” The middle-aged man was already on the floor at this point after he got stabbed and another pedestrian got hurt too, his head was hurt. Chief Superintendent Steve Heatley said: “We received reports of three stabbings and a person pushed to the floor on Bishopsgate at 9.46am and officers arrived at the scene at 9.51am. “The next minute, a man on a white moped saw what happened and jumped off, and got himself involved.

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Three people stabbed as they tried to stop mugging near Bishopsgate (Evening Standard)

T. hree people have been taken to hospital after they were stabbed in a horror incident on Bishopsgate, near Liverpool Street Station on Thursday morning. The ...

“I got there and saw a man on the floor and another person was screaming in agony. “There were lots of paramedics over someone on the floor. She said: “I saw it from a bus. “I couldn’t leave the shop to help. I saw four people lying down on the floor. A few people tried to help him he looked like an office worker to me.

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Horror in rush hour as three-have-a-go-heroes stabbed stopping ... (LBC)

Police are not treating the attack as terror-related and instead are investigating a suspected robbery. It is understood the four victims were hurt after ...

How can we do business in the centre of London, here in the financial hub. I called the police and they came out an hour later and gave me a special alarm button. A cordon is currently in place. Our officers are at the scene and [@Ldn_Ambulance]are in attendance. 3 were taken to hospital and 1 discharged." "Three victims were taken by LAS to a nearby hospital to be treated.

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Bishopsgate stabbing: Have-a-go hero kicked attacker off bike after ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

A have-a-go hero kicked a knife attacker off his bike after he and an accomplice stabbed three people in a robbery in central London.

On a Thursday morning in the City." He held it in his fist and sort of raised his hand up to sort of show me and I immediately was like, 'Okay, not going anywhere near this.'. "One of them got on a bike - it looked like he'd stolen it. There were some people on the floor. There were people all over the place, so I got a bit closer to see what the hell was going on. "There were some people who were sort of trying to break up the fight.

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Bishopsgate attack: 3 stabbed in attempted 'phone snatch' with ... (Mirror.co.uk)

A busy area of London descended into chaos this morning after heroic bystanders intervened in an attempted robbery - leaving three stabbed and another ...

Out of nowhere, the guy on the moped got stabbed. And 2 guys punched me in the back. The next minute, a man on a white moped saw what happened and jumped off, and got himself involved. Pedestrians got involved and they were trying to help the middle-aged man. [I] called the police. “The next thing I saw was this teenager grabbing this guy, this middle-aged man. "Then a third guy got injured in the head. "Next minute, the teenager, all in black, took off running. The whole thing last two minutes.” Inside the police tape, medical kits and clothing can be seen spread out on the ground in small piles. "Lots of people got involved, about five kids and pedestrians, some were just watching. "I'm not complacent at all.

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Bishopsgate stabbing: Three victims knifed 'trying to stop phone ... (The Independent)

Witnesses say things 'escalated quickly' in attack near Liverpool Street station in London.

“Stopping phone thefts and bringing perpetrators to justice is a priority for City of London Police. [The Sun ](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/20022689/police-bishopsgate-incident-injuries/)he saw a teenage boy “fighting an older guy” in the incident on Thursday. Another man was down lying on the floor bleeding loads from his head.” Then some people came in and told me there was a stabbing,” he said. [Terms of use,](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/user-policies-a6184151.html) [Cookie policy](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/cookie-policy-a6184186.html) and [Privacy notice.](https://www.independent.co.uk/service/privacy-policy-a6184181.html) Out of nowhere, the guy on the moped got stabbed. Pedestrians got involved and they were trying to help the middle-aged man. I heard lots of screams and shouts,” they said. “People had stopped to try and help. “They said there was a man and a lady on the floor and there was blood.” The middle-aged man was already on the floor at this point after he got stabbed and another pedestrian got hurt too, his head was hurt.” “After a few minutes I saw a fight break out over there [at the scene] and people running away.

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Bishopsgate attack: Three stabbed near London Liverpool Street ... (LondonWorld)

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“We’ve seen in London a reduction in knife crime injuries in those below 25. And another piece of good news is the three victims of the stabbing are not in life-threatening situations, thank God. A LAS spokesperson said: “We were called at 9:52am today to reports of a stabbing in Bishopsgate. They said: “We are aware of a video circulating on social media which shows our officers arresting a man. “Stopping phone thefts and bringing perpetrators to justice is a priority for the City of London Police. The City of London police force said at 10.19am on Twitter: “We are aware of an incident this morning on Bishopsgate. “Four other guys tried to stop him and he stabbed them. People heard screaming and they tried to stop him, but then he punched one guy who fell on the floor. "There were ambulances and police everywhere - it looked like a real bloodbath. The stabbing happened this morning, (Thursday, October 6) at just before 10am. A police cordon is now in place at the scene, guarded by City of London police officers. The attack took place on Bishopsgate, a street in the City of London, near Liverpool Street Station.

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Bishopsgate: Police still on the hunt for two suspects after horror ... (Evening Standard)

P. olice are still hunting two knife-wielding robbers who stabbed three people as horrified commuters watched on near Liverpool Street Station on Thursday.

“I couldn’t leave the shop to help. I saw four people lying down on the floor. A few people tried to help him he looked like an office worker to me. “A guy was shouting ‘Oi Oi’ as he passed the shop. He told The Standard: “I was working in the shop and saw a fight between a few people. A nearby shopkeeper said one of the suspects pulled a knife out and “started stabbing” the pedestrians to get away.

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Video shows mayhem as three people stabbed are in London's ... (Sky News)

A number of passers-by tried to tackle a group of armed men after they stabbed their first victim as they tried to steal his phone.

In the struggle that followed he was stabbed and fell to the ground. Video footage has emerged from the capital after three people were stabbed in the Bishopsgate area of London on Thursday morning. Video shows mayhem as three people stabbed are in London's Bishopsgate

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