Southport killer charged with prison attacks and possessing weapon
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| Publication time | Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:07:21 GMT |
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Southport killer charged with prison attacks and possessing weaponPublished31 July 2026, 10:59 BSTUpdated 4 minutes agoSouthport killer Axel Rudakubana has been charged with four offences while in prison, including assault on an emergency worker and possession of a weapon.Police say the offences took place at HMP Belmarsh over six months from May to October 2025.Rudakubana, 19, murdered Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, Bebe King, six, and Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, and injured eight other children and two adults in an attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in July 2024.He was given a life prison sentence in January 2025.
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