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Funeral fundraiser for victims of Terror attack reaches over £15,000
Over 600 people have now donated.
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Forbury Gardens reopens for “quiet reflection” after the killing of three LGBT+ men
Forbury Gardens in Reading, where three men were killed when they were stabbed has reopened for “quiet reflection” and for people to pay their respects, the local council has revealed. Last month, three friends, sitting together in the heart of Reading, became the victims of a stabbing attack. They died at the scene. A fourth […]
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Reading Terror suspect attacked “without warning or provocation” court hears
Suspect, Khairi Saadallah appeared in court via a video link at Westminster Magistrates Court yesterday. He stands accused of three murders and three attempted murders. Saadallah who is accused of murdering three men in Reading during Pride month in the UK, did not enter a plea during his hearing at Westminster Magistrates Court at which […]
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Reading Terror suspect due in court today
A 25-year-old man is in court today, charged with the murder of three men in Reading, in a suspected terror attack. Khairi Saadallah is accused of killing three men, James Furlong, 36, David Wails, 49, and Joe Ritchie-Bennett, 39, on 20 June in a suspected terror attack in Forbury Gardens in the heart of Reading. He will appear in […]
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Man charged with the murder of three gay men in Reading Terror incident
A man has charged with three counts of murder and three counts of attempted murder, police say. The Crown Prosecution Service has given police the go-ahead to charge Khairi Saadallah, 25 of Basingstoke for the murders of three men who were killed last Saturday night in Reading. The charges come following an investigation into an […]
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Reading Pride creates funeral fundraiser for victims of Terror attack
Nearly 400 people have already donated to a fund to help families cover the costs of funerals.
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James Furlong, who died alongside friends in the Reading Terror attack: “beautiful, intelligent, honest and fun”
The family of a teacher who was killed in Saturday evening’s knife attack in Reading have paid tribute to him saying that he was “beautiful, intelligent, honest and fun”. The parents of James Furlong, Gary and Janet, said, “James was a wonderful man. He was beautiful, intelligent, honest and fun. “He was the best son, […]
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Reading Terror attack victim Joseph Ritchie-Bennett: “the most kind, caring loving person”
Family members of Joseph Ritchie-Bennet have paid tribute to the 39-year-old, saying that he was “the most loving person you could meet”. Joseph’s father, Gary Ritchie, said, “I was absolutely blessed and proud to be Joe’s father for 39 years and we are heartbroken by what has happened” Mr Ritchie-Bennett’s brother and sister in law, […]
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Parents of David Wails, killed in Reading Terror incident: “We are broken-hearted at losing him”
The parents of a man who was killed in the Reading Terror attack on Saturday evening have paid tribute to him, calling him someone who “who never hurt anyone in his life”. Mr Wails was killed alongside James Furlong and Joseph Ritchie-Bennett, on Saturday evening in Forbury Gardens in Reading. According to witnesses at the park, […]
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Three victims of Reading Terror attack were all friends of Reading Pride
All three were part of the LGBT+ community.
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Police are looking for witnesses after homophobic abuse at football match
Officers are appealing for witnesses and footage after a match official at last Saturday’s Millwall v Reading match was subjected to homophobic abuse. The incident happened in the first half of the match at approximately 15.30hrs in the East Stand and is believed to have involved home fans. Anyone who witnessed the incident or can […]