The teenager accused of the fatal stabbing of three girls at a dance class in Southport has been charged with production of a deadly poison and a terror offence, the chief constable of Merseyside Police has said.
Axel Rudakubana, 18, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court by videolink on Wednesday charged with production of a biological toxin, Ricin, and possession of information likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing to commit an act of terrorism.
The 18-year-old was previously charged with the murders of Alice Da Silva Aguiar, nine, Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, and Bebe King, six, following a mass stabbing on Hart Street on July 29 this year.
Axel Rudakubana, of Lancashire has already been charged with the three counts of murder and 10 counts of attempted murder after the knife attack. He is accused of entering the dance party for children aged between three and 12, armed with a knife before attacking those inside.
In a press conference this afternoon, Tuesday, October 29, Merseyside Police said the teenager has been additionally charged with production of a biological toxin, namely Ricin, contrary to section one of the Biological Weapons Act 1974, and possession of information, namely a PDF file entitled ‘Military studies in the jihad against the tyrants, the Al-Qaeda training manual’.
The charges come after searches of his home in Banks, Lancashire, Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy said.
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Southport knife attack suspect Axel Rudakubana charged with terror offence
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