in the central English city of Nottingham appeared in court Saturday charged with three counts of murder.
He is accused of killing 19-year-olds Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber, both students at the University of Nottingham, and school caretaker Ian Coates, 65, early on Tuesday. He spoke only to confirm his name, which differed from the one given earlier by police, and date of birth. He was remanded in custody by magistrate Allison Folkett.Ms O’Malley-Kumar, a medical student, and Mr Webber, who was studying history, were stabbed just after 4am on Tuesday while Mr Coates was found stabbed nearby shortly afterwards.