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Glasgow stabbing: Three dead after major incident in city center

Six people have been wounded including a police officer

Newsroom June 26 07:17

An hotel hosting immigrants in Glasgow was the scene of a bloody attack on Friday afternoon.

According to British media, a man armed with a knife attacked, for unknown reasons, other people until police stormed the building with automatic weapons, killing the perpetrator.

Serious police presence in West George Street, Glasgow just now. Armed police entering a building. Anyone know what’s going on? pic.twitter.com/aplqcywWrN

— Adele Mills (@MillsAdele) June 26, 2020

The report so far mentions at least three dead in addition to the perpetrator and many injured, including a police officer.

The three bodies were found in the hotel’s staircase, according to the BBC.

According to British media, the hotel is the “Park Inn” and accommodates asylum seekers.

Footage showing the stabbed police officer being attended to by other officers and what appears to be another stabbing victim sitting on the stairs. pic.twitter.com/JiiNVIpeXP

— Jack Dawkins (@DawkinsReturns) June 26, 2020

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