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• Southport killer’s father stopped him taking taxi to ex-school before attack

  20-01-2025 17:36
  
  Axel Rudakubana also threatened to attack teachers and pupils with a hockey stick after being excludedThe Southport killer Axel Rudakubana was stopped by his father from taking a taxi to a school he was expelled from days before he murdered three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.The teenager was seen getting into a taxi outside his home just minutes before students at his former school left for the summer holidays last July. Continue reading...
  
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• Axel Rudakubana was referred to counter-extremism scheme three times

  20-01-2025 13:56
  
  Exclusive: Teenager who has admitted murdering three young girls in Southport was first referred to Prevent in 2019The teenager who murdered three young girls at a dance class in Southport was referred three times to Prevent, the government’s scheme to stop terrorist violence, the Guardian has learned.One of the referrals followed concerns about Axel Rudakubana’s potential interest in the killing of children in a school massacre, it is understood. Continue reading...
  
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• Axel Rudakubana: a ‘ticking timebomb’ who murdered three girls in Southport

  20-01-2025 12:46
  
  Rudakubana, an isolated teenager obsessed with genocide, carried out the worst attack on children in Britain since DunblaneAxel Rudakubana seemed, on the face of it, an unthreatening figure: a quiet boy from a God-fearing family, slightly built and small for his age. He showed passion for acting – once even playing Doctor Who in a BBC Children in Need advert, wearing spectacles and an oversized trenchcoat – but friends said he lacked the confidence for the big stage.He was on the boo
  
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