This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-36993240
The article has changed 3 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
Version 0 | Version 1 |
---|---|
Russell Square stabbings: Man charged over London murder | |
(35 minutes later) | |
A 19-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a US tourist in a knife attack in London's Russell Square. | A 19-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a US tourist in a knife attack in London's Russell Square. |
Zakaria Bulham, of south-west London, has been charged with the murder of Darlene Horton, 64, and the attempted murder of five other people. | Zakaria Bulham, of south-west London, has been charged with the murder of Darlene Horton, 64, and the attempted murder of five other people. |
Two women and three men were injured in the attack on Wednesday. | Two women and three men were injured in the attack on Wednesday. |
The Metropolitan Police have said Mr Bulham - a Norwegian national of Somali origin - will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Saturday. | |
Mrs Horton had been visiting London with her husband Richard Wagner, who was teaching summer classes. | |
Florida State University said the couple had planned to return to their home in Tallahassee on Thursday - the day after the attack. | |
The university's president, John Thrasher, said "there are no words to express our heartache". | |
A British man who suffered a stab wound to his stomach in the attack remains in hospital in a "serious but stable" condition. | |
An American man, an Australian man, an Australian woman and an Israeli woman were all discharged from hospital on Thursday, following treatment for their injuries. |