attacker
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U.K. officials have rebuffed the criticism, with Justice Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy pointing out that the attacker was British and saying the stabbing had nothing to do with immigration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Prosecutors asked for a 30-year sentence, but federal Judge Deborah Boardman sentenced the attacker to eight years in prison, about what the defense sought.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Police chief Danny Levy told journalists the attacker had a criminal record.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
“Cowards like this do not belong to our society,” rally attendee Christine Brown told NBC7, describing the alleged attacker.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
The lion then chases its attacker, who runs for his life.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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