Suspect Who Stabbed Christian Activist Multiple Times at London s Speaker s Corner Still At Large
On 7/28/21 at 8:28 PM EDT
London Metropolitan Police referred
Newsweek to a statement released Monday that said no arrest had been made in the case and the department s counterterrorism command is now leading the investigation.
Hatun Tash, 39, a frequent Christian proselytizer seen at the Hyde Park location, was attacked and stabbed several times by a man dressed in black with a hood and face mask aiming his stabs at her throat and body. Tash, who suffered wounds to her face and hands, is still recovering.
According to London s Christian Legal Centre the organization representing Tash their client, a former Muslim from Turkey, is known for preaching at the spot that s considered a traditional site for public speeches and debates since the mid-1800s. When the episode occurred, Tash, who was wearing a