A 70-year-old prayer leader was stabbed in a London mosque on Thursday. Authorities have arrested a 29-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder
LONDON - A prayer leader in his 70s was stabbed in a London mosque on Thursday and the assailant was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, police and mosque officials said.
“The muezzin did not sustain any life-threatening injuries but was seriously injured and is being treated at the hospital.”“A 29-year-old man, who is believed to have been attending prayers, was arrested inside the mosque on suspicion of attempted murder,” they added in a statement. A witness said around 100 worshippers were in the mosque hall at the time of the attack and that roughly 20 people jumped on the assailant.
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