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hello, i m matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live, 3 hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. stories, and checking out police in nottingham have charged a 31 year old man with the murders of two students and a school care taker, who were stabbed to death on tuesday. valdo calocane, who s 31, has also been charged with attempted murder after three people were hit by a van and injured. live now to our correspondent simonjones in nottingham. tell us more stability has been charged with three counts of murder and attempted murder and here in the city, that will take place tomorrow morning. city, that will take place tomorrow morninu. . ., . ., morning. the three chance of murder relate to two morning. the three chance of murder relate to two students morning. the three chance of murder relate to two students were - morning. the three chance of murder relate to two students were stabbed l relate to two students were stabbed to death as they w
hello, i m matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live, three hours of breaking stories, and checking out the truth behind them. to some breaking news now, and nottinghamshire police have announced murder charges against a 31 year old man after tuesday s events in which three people died in nottingham. they were stabbed to death. valdo calocane who is 31, has also been charged with the attempted murder after three people were hit with a van and injured. live now to simon jones in nottingham. valdo calocane will appear in front of magistrates tomorrow morning here in nottingham. the three back charges of murder relate to two students who were studying here in the city. they were found stabbed to death at about four o clock on tuesday morning. the third charge of murder relates to a school caretaker, 65 year old ian coates. he too was found stabbed to death. it is then alleged that the suspect used his van to plough into three other people, who are out on the streets. that is