went about half an hours walk across the city where he tried to break into a homelessness hostel. we have seen cctv footage restring to break into the hospital and urged to go away in a few months later, a man is stabbed to death, ian coates just round the corner from that homelessness hospital and has been taken from them. later, the advantage driven to nottingham, three people are run down the centre of nottingham, no one was killed but one is in critical condition in hospital. and then he drove back out of the city centre and was finally stopped by police and the suspect was taken into custody having been tasered. that is one sequence of events and there s a unclear motivation but that doesn t seem to be a light bulb moment that it was clear there was a religious
ian coates. just around the corner from that homelessness hostel. he has his van taken from him. a bit later that van is then driven into the centre of nottingham. three people are run down in the centre of nottingham. thankfully none of them was killed, but one of them is critically ill in hospital and it was after that that the van was then driven back out of the city centre and was finally stopped by police and a suspect was taken into custody having been tasered. so that s the sort of sequence of events, but there s still this unclear motivation behind it all. counter terrorism detectives are involved but are not running the investigation. so there doesn t seem to have been a light bulb moment when it was clear that there was a religious or political motivation for the attack. and then that leaves a sort of a mystery as to why it is that somebody would stab two young people to death here at 4:00 in the morning, people that seem to be complete strangers. and then over the next hour