Friday, Oct 30, 2026
Focus on the big picture

Fishmongers' Hall terror attack inquiry: Family's tribute to victim after jury decision

Telegraph, 28 May 2021
MI5 and counter terror police were at fault for the Fishmongers’ Hall attack in which two Cambridge University graduates were killed by a convicted terrorist, a jury has found.

Usman Khan fatally stabbed Jack Merritt, 25, and Saskia Jones, 23, at a prisoner rehabilitation conference in London Bridge in November 2019 before being shot dead by armed police, 11 months after he was released from prison for terror offences.

Khan, 28, was known to the security services from 2010 and was monitored inside prison on and off throughout his eight year sentence and in the months after his release.

Read the full story here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/05/28/mi5-police-fault-fishmongers-hall-terror-attack-usman-khan-jury/

Subscribe to The Telegraph on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/3idrdLH

Get the latest headlines: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/

Telegraph.co.uk and YouTube.com/TelegraphTV are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.
Related Articles