Woman charged after four stabbed near Covent Garden
Two remain in hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening or life-changing, while the other two have been discharged.Gollovena was arrested at the scene and taken into custody. She will appear at Highbury Magistrates' Court later.London's Air Ambulance landed at Trafalgar Square following the incident, but the four men were taken to hospital by paramedics via road.This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.You can receive Breaking News on a smartphone or tablet via the BBC News App.
- ▪Two remain in hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening or life-changing, while the other two have been discharged.Gollovena was arrested at the scene and taken into custody.
- ▪She will appear at Highbury Magistrates' Court later.London's Air Ambulance landed at Trafalgar Square following the incident, but the four men were taken to hospital by paramedics via road.This breaking news story is being updated and more
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- ▪ Woman, 47, charged after four men stabbed in Covent Garden — The Guardian — UK
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Woman charged after four stabbed near Covent GardenPublished6 August 2026, 12:37 BSTUpdated Just nowA 47-year-old woman has been charged after four men were stabbed near Covent Garden in central London.Stella Gollovena, of no fixed address, was charged with four counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and one count of possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.Police were called to Endell Street at about 12:30 BST on Wednesday after four men, aged 34, 39, 42 and 56, were found with stab wounds. Two remain in hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening or life-changing, while the other two have been discharged.Gollovena was arrested at the scene and taken into custody.
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