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Michael Adebolajo attacked in jail | Michael Adebolajo attacked in jail |
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One of the two men accused of murdering Fusilier Lee Rigby outside Woolwich barracks in May has been attacked in Belmarsh prison, the BBC understands. | |
Police are investigating the assault on Michael Adebolajo, 28, from Romford, east London. | |
It is understood Mr Adebolajo lost his two front teeth in Wednesday's attack. | |
The Old Bailey trial of Mr Adebolajo and his co-accused, Michael Adebowale, 22, from Greenwich, south-east London, has been set for 18 November. | |
Mr Adebolajo is also accused of the attempted murder of two police officers and possession of a firearm with intent to cause others to believe that violence would be used. | Mr Adebolajo is also accused of the attempted murder of two police officers and possession of a firearm with intent to cause others to believe that violence would be used. |
A Prison Service spokesperson said: "The police are investigating an incident that took place at HMP Belmarsh on 17 July. | |
"It would be inappropriate to comment while the investigation was ongoing." |