This article is from the source 'nytimes' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.

You can find the current article at its original source at http://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/22/world/europe/london-attack-what-we-know.html

The article has changed 19 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.

Version 10 Version 11
London Attack: What We Know and Don’t Know London Attack: What We Know and Don’t Know
(about 1 hour later)
The latest in what we know, and don’t, about the deadly attack on Wednesday in London, where a man driving a sport utility vehicle crushed pedestrians on Westminster Bridge and then stabbed and killed a police officer outside Parliament.The latest in what we know, and don’t, about the deadly attack on Wednesday in London, where a man driving a sport utility vehicle crushed pedestrians on Westminster Bridge and then stabbed and killed a police officer outside Parliament.
• The police on Thursday revised the death toll to four from five, including the attacker and a police officer. At least 40 people were wounded. • The police on Thursday revised the death toll to four from five, including the assailant and a police officer. At least 40 people were wounded.
• Seven people have been arrested at six addresses in London; Birmingham, England; and elsewhere in Britain. • Seven people have been arrested at six addresses in London, Birmingham and elsewhere in Britain.
• The driver of the vehicle mowed down pedestrians on Westminster Bridge around 2:40 p.m., and drove on toward the Parliament building. After crashing into a railing, he got out of the car and approached Parliament, where he fatally stabbed a police officer. The police then fatally shot the attacker. • The driver of the vehicle mowed down pedestrians on Westminster Bridge around 2:40 p.m., and drove toward the Parliament building. After crashing into a railing, he got out of the car and approached Parliament, where he fatally stabbed a police officer. The police then fatally shot the assailant.
• Parliament was locked down and a search was conducted for any other assailants in the area.• Parliament was locked down and a search was conducted for any other assailants in the area.
• Those injured on the bridge included three police officers and several French high school students. • Those wounded on the bridge included three police officers and several French high school students.
• The police said a “full counterterrorism investigation was underway.”• The police said a “full counterterrorism investigation was underway.”
• Parliament Square and its immediate vicinity remained cordoned off to the public on Thursday morning. • Parliament Square and its immediate vicinity remained cordoned off to the public Thursday morning.
• The identity and motives of the attacker, although Scotland Yard officials said they believed they knew who he was. No group has thus far claimed responsibility for the attack. • The identity and motives of the attacker, although police officials said they believed they knew who he was. No group has thus far claimed responsibility for the attack.
• The severity of the injuries among the 40 who were wounded in the attack. • The severity of the injuries among the 40 wounded in the attack.
Photographs — some of them graphic — show victims lying on the Westminster Bridge on the sidewalk outside the Parliament building.Photographs — some of them graphic — show victims lying on the Westminster Bridge on the sidewalk outside the Parliament building.