London – London police have shot a terrorist attacker that stabbed a police officer, at the British Houses of Parliament, after he ran down up to 12 pedestrians, with his car.
Witnesses said he was shot by police as he approached a second officer clutching his knife in the incident at about 2.45 pm, according to reports.
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What we know
- Man shot by police as he tries to access Palace of Westminster
- Attacker crashes into pedestrians before stabbing officer
- At least three gunshots heard by witnesses
- Vehicle then ploughs into pedestrians, leaving ‘dozen injured’
- Witnesses describe Asian man in 40s with eight-inch long knife
- Scotland Yard treating attack as ‘terrorist incident’
- Theresa May is safe and driven away from Parliament
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