The children were at a Taylor Swift-themed yoga and dance class when they were attacked.
SOUTHPORT, England – Global celebrity Taylor Swift spoke of her horror on July 30 at news that at least three children were stabbed to death and five others were critically wounded after a ferocious attack at a dance event in northern England for young fans of her music.The nine-year-old girl died in hospital, Merseyside Police said, as the force confirmed that two victims who died in the “ferocious” stabbing spree on July 29 were also girls, aged six and seven.
“This incident is not currently being treated as terror-related, and we are not looking for anyone else in connection with it,” Merseyside Police said in its latest update.“The horror of yesterday’s attack in Southport is washing over me continuously and I’m just completely in shock,” Swift wrote on Instagram.
Merseyside Police said the motive was unclear, but that they were not looking for anyone else in connection with the stabbings. “I just cannot believe that it happened so close to home,” Ms Leanne Hassan told reporters on July 30.Ms Hassan had rushed to collect her daughter from a nearby nursery that was locked down after the attack.
Local business owner Colin Parry, one of those to call police, recounted to reporters of his staff seeing “about 10 kids go running past him, all bleeding”.Mr Bare Varathan, who owns a local shop, told PA he saw “seven to 10 kids” who were “injured, bleeding”.‘Utterly horrific’
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