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In Court, Southport Stabbings, Guilty

In Court

Southport Stabbings

Guilty

January 20, 2025

8 minutes

Available for over a year

In the summer of 2024, three young girls are murdered whilst at a dance class in Southport, Merseyside. 10 others are also injured in the knife attack, including eight children.

Teenager Axel Rudakubana, arrested at the scene, is in court accused of murder, attempted murder and a terrorism charge.

As his trial begins, he unexpectedly enters guilty pleas to all charges.

We take you inside the courtroom.