Man arrested after three killed in stabbing rampage in UK: Counterterrorism police patrol streets

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after three people were killed in Nottingham, England, on Tuesday.

There were three separate incidents, police said. First, two people were found dead in the street at about 4 a.m. local time. Shortly after, police learned a van had tried to run over three people. Those victims are undergoing treatment in the hospital. Another man was then found dead on a street about 10 minutes away from the first crime scene.

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Police officers block a road in Nottingham, Britain, Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Police say three people have been found dead in the English city of Nottingham, and three others were hit by a van in linked incidents.


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“We are keeping an open mind as we investigate the circumstances surrounding these incidents and are working alongside Counter Terrorism Policing to establish the facts — as we would normally do in these types of circumstances,” Chief Constable Kate Meynell said.

The suspect in police custody is a 31-year-old man.

“This is an horrific and tragic incident which has claimed the lives of three people,” Meynell said. “We believe these three incidents are all linked, and we have a man in custody.”

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Meynell added that the investigation is in its early stages. Roads surrounding the crime scenes have been closed while police work to understand what happened.

Nottingham is located in central England, about 110 miles north of London.

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