Three feared dead after park attack in the UK

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Three feared dead after park attack in the UK

By Semi Turaga

21/06/2020

A number of people have been stabbed in a serious incident in a park in Reading in the UK.

It is thought that three people may have died as a result, although that has not yet been officially confirmed.

BBC News reports the attack happened at Forbury Gardens but neither the number of injured or fatalities have been officially confirmed by police.

Thames Valley Police said a man was arrested at the scene and was now in custody. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said his "thoughts are with all of those affected by the appalling incident in Reading". BBC

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