Several Feared Dead After Van Rams Into Worshippers in Mosque
Police said that a white man was arrested following alleged attack near Muslim in Finsbury Park after a van struck a crowd of pedestrians in London.
The incident occurred just after midnight prayers for the holy month of Ramadan in the Finsbury Park Mosque. It is reported that 12 people were injured seriously and few dead after hire van ploughed into the crowds.
First images of the suspect that allegedly knocked over many pedestrians near Finsbury Park mosque. Video credit @Known_As_H pic.twitter.com/To9ivnITq4
— Shulem Stern (@ShulemStern) June 18, 2017
We have a number of ambulance crews & specialist teams on scene at the incident on #SevenSisters Road #FinsburyPark https://t.co/oL75V7ZUWD pic.twitter.com/4SHEhzx3tr
— London Ambulance Service (@Ldn_Ambulance) June 19, 2017
Emergency services are on the scene and investigating a major incident at Finsbury Park. Follow @Metpoliceuk and @Ldn_ambulance for details.
— Mayor of London (@MayorofLondon) June 19, 2017
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