"They've Got a Knife, I've Been Stabbed": Witness Recalls Panic as UK Train Attack Leaves Nine With Life-Threatening Injuries

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:49am on 02 Nov 2025,Sunday International

Ten people were hospitalized, nine with life-threatening injuries, after a mass stabbing on a London-bound train Saturday night. British Transport Police arrested two suspects following the attack on a train traveling from Doncaster to King's Cross Station. Witness Gavin told Sky News he heard a bloodied survivor shouting, "They've got a knife, I've been stabbed," before collapsing. Someone pulled the emergency cord, stopping the train at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, where armed police boarded. Another witness reported seeing "blood everywhere" as passengers hid in washrooms. A stampede-like situation erupted as people fled. Armed officers used a Taser to subdue one suspect waving a large knife. Counter-terrorism officers are assisting the investigation.

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