The spear-like tusk was mounted on a wall in the Fishmongers' Hall, according to reports, and was pulled for use as a weapon by a man reportedly identified in media outlets as a Polish chef namedidentified one of the other men in the video as convicted murderer James Ford, who pleaded guilty in the 2004 death of an intellectually disabled woman. Ford was out on day release and was also attending the Learning Together conference.
Media outlets have hailed the men as heroes following the attack, though the family of Ford's victim has told the press the title does not apply to him."I don't care what he's done today, he's a murderer," Angela Cox, the victim's aunt toldAlso on Saturday, the Islamic State terrorist organization claimed responsibility for the attack, saying Khan had acted as one of their fighters in an announcement on its Amaq news agency.
ISIS provided no evidence to support the claim, and London's Metropolitan Police suggested Khan likely acted alone."At this time, we have found no evidence to suggest anybody else was involved in this attack. However, we are still making extensive enquiries to ensure there were no other people involved.
One of the victims killed in the attack was Jack Merritt, a course coordinator at Learning Together. The identity of the other murder victim, a woman, has not been released. Forensic officers investigate the scene of yesterday's London Bridge stabbing attack on November 30, 2019 in London, England. A man and a woman were killed and three seriously injured in a stabbing attack at London Bridge during which the suspect was shot dead by police officers after members of the public restrained him. The Metropolitan Police have named the suspect as 28-year-old Usman Khan.
Yeah, picturing that against the AR-15s in my country...