World News | Police Clash with an Unruly Crowd Gathered Near the Site of UK Stabbing Attack That Killed 3 Girls
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Police clashed with an unruly crowd outside a mosque Tuesday in northwest England near where three girls were stabbed to death in a dance class as a people, some in masks, hurled bottles and stones at police.
London, Jul 31 (AP) Police clashed with an unruly crowd outside a mosque Tuesday in northwest England near where three girls were stabbed to death in a dance class as a people, some in masks, hurled bottles and stones at police.
The violence erupted shortly after a peaceful vigil was attended by hundreds in the centre of Southport to mourn the victims of the stabbings.
Officers in riot gear policed the area amid chants of “No surrender!” and “English till I die!” Firecrackers exploded, sirens wailed and helicopter hovered overhead amid the chaos.
Some officers appeared to have minor injuries. (AP)
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