June 2017 London attack
London Bridge, Borough Market area, London, United Kingdom
| Date | 3 June 2017 |
|---|---|
| Location | London Bridge, Borough Market area, London, United Kingdom |
| Deaths | 7 |
| Injured (non-fatal) | 48 |
| Description | Three men drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge and attacked people with knives. |
| Blamed on | Shazad Butt, Rasheed Radwan, Youssef Zaghba |
An attack took place in the Southwark district of London on 3 June 2017, when three men drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge.
Wielding knives, the men then left the van and went to the nearby Borough Market area, where they stabbed people in and around restaurants and pubs.
Seven people were killed and 48 were wounded, including four unarmed police officers who attempted to tackle the assailants.[1]
Shazad Butt, Rasheed Radwan (also known as Rashid al-Hadar), and Youssef Zaghba, who were wearing fake explosive vests, were shot dead by police.[2]