Fishmongers’ Hall terrorist’s status as ‘poster boy’ for rehabilitation scheme ‘blinded’ authorities to threat, inquest finds Lizzie Dearden © Provided by The Independent
A convicted terrorist’s status as a “poster boy” for a prison rehabilitation scheme “blinded” authorities to the threat he posed before he launched a deadly attack, an inquest has found.
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Usman Khan murdered two people at an event held by Cambridge University’s Learning Together programme at Fishmongers’ Hall in London, on 29 November 2019.
Police and MI5 believe he targeted people linked to the scheme, including his victims Jack Merritt and Saskia Jones, while “bypassing” staff at the venue.
Fishmongers Hall terrorist s status as poster boy for rehabilitation scheme blinded authorities to threat, inquest finds
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Prison made terrorist ‘greater risk’ to public, psychologist warned before Fishmongers’ Hall attack Lizzie Dearden © Provided by The Independent
A psychologist warned that prison had made a terrorist a greater risk to the public than when he was first jailed, an inquest has heard.
Usman Khan launched a deadly rampage at Fishmongers’ Hall in London in November 2019, 11 months after he was automatically released from jail.
He had been in prison since 2010 for preparing acts of terrorism, and the inquests into his victims’ deaths heard that he associated with fellow extremists and radicalised other inmates.
Security officials believed Khan to be a senior figure in an extremist gang at HMP Whitemoor, where other inmates launched a terror attack in January 2020, and newspaper cuttings relating to Isis and terrorism were found in his cell.
MI5 upgraded Fishmongers’ Hall terrorist’s threat level over ‘planned attack’ but did not tell his probation officer, inquest hears Lizzie Dearden © Provided by The Independent
MI5 upgraded a terrorist’s threat level because of evidence he was planning an attack but did not tell the probation officer charged with regulating his activities, inquests have heard.
Usman Khan murdered two people in a knife rampage at Fishmongers’ Hall in London in November 2019, 11 months after he was freed from prison.
He had been jailed for preparing acts of terrorism and was known to have radicalised other prisoners, associated with fellow terrorists and been involved in violence.
Brother of Fishmongers’ Hall attacker Usman Khan says he’s ‘truly sad’ about what happened and insists family did not turn blind eye Chiara Giordano © Provided by The Independent
The brother of Fishmongers’ Hall attacker Usman Khan has insisted his family “tried their best” and are “truly sad” about what happened.
Convicted terrorist Khan murdered two Cambridge graduates during a prisoner rehabilitation event at Fishmongers’ Hall in central London in November 2019.
Giving evidence at the inquests into the deaths of Jack Merritt, 25, and Saskia Jones, 23, who died after being stabbed by Khan, his older brother offered his “sincere condolences” to their families.
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