Fox News: Clashes break out in English town after murder of 3 girls in mass stabbing, 17-year-old male facing charges

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Clashes break out in English town after murder of 3 girls in mass stabbing, 17-year-old male facing charges

Clashes with police in Southport have escalated after the stabbing deaths of children at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class by a 17-year-old suspect....                        ...                        ...                            ...You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login of Southport was the scene of clashes between protesters and police the day after the death of at least three girls in a mass stabbing inflicted by an unnamed 17-year-old male. ......The victims, Alice Dasilva Aguiar, 9, Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, and Bebe King, 6, were attending a Taylor Swift-themed dance class at the time of the attack. The pop star wrote, "I am at a complete loss for how to ever convey my sympathies to these families" in her Instagram stories. ......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......North West Ambulance Services reported via X that 22 police officers have been treated, and at least 11 have been taken to the hospital in the wake of the Southport riots. At least one police van has been set ablaze by the crowds. A source describes the town as "quiet."......While plenty of conjecture has been offered online as to the identity of the attacker and his family, both the AP and the Sun report that the suspect was born in Cardiff, Wales. Merseyside Police have overseen the investigation thus far. ......"There has been much speculation and hypothesis around the status of a 17-year-old male who is currently You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login and some individuals are using this to bring violence and disorder to our streets," Assistant Chief Constable Alex Goss with the Merseyside Police said to the Associated Press. ... ......"We have already said that the person arrested was born in the U.K. and speculation helps nobody at this time."......The Sun reported that the parents of the suspected attacker, born in 2006, moved to the United Kingdom from Rwanda.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login ......A neighbor of the family described them to the Sun You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, "very normal," and having a "hard-working father and stay-at-home mother."......Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage took to social media earlier today in a video statement, positing, "I just wonder whether the truth is being withheld from us. I don't know the answer to that, but I think it is a fair and legitimate question."......"What I do know is something is going horribly wrong in our once beautiful country."......It is unclear what punishments protesters may face. Police vans and garbage bins have been set ablaze in the melee.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......The mass stabbing and potential suspect are part of an active investigation.......Fox News' Ian Leonard contributed to this article....

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