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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nicole Wootton-Cane

‘I thought it was a Halloween prank – then people covered in blood appeared’

Witnesses have spoken of their terror after 11 people were injured in a mass stabbing on a London-bound train.

Dozens of travellers were forced to barricade themselves into carriages and try to shield themselves from the brutal stabbings, which took place on the 6.25pm Doncaster to London LNER service on Saturday.

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