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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Pennink

Heroic police officer confronted samurai-wielding murderer Marcus Monzo with just a baton

A police officer recalled the moment he ran after a psychotic swordsman with just a baton to prevent more people from being injured or killed.

Inspector Moloy Campbell said there was “no time for fear” as lives were on the line when Marcus Monzo killed 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin during a 20-minute rampage in Hainault, east London on 30 April last year.

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