Summary
A public inquiry has revealed that Valdo Calocane assaulted a married couple at a warehouse in Kegworth, Leicestershire, weeks before he killed three people in Nottingham on June 13, 2023. The inquiry is investigating the events leading up to these attacks, including police and agency responses. Witnesses from various organizations have been giving evidence, and the hearings are expected to last nine weeks.
Key Facts
- Valdo Calocane attacked two colleagues, a husband and wife, on May 5, 2023, at a warehouse in Kegworth.
- He killed three people and attempted to kill three others in Nottingham on June 13, 2023.
- The police did not collect formal statements from the assault victims before the June attacks.
- The inquiry is examining the role of police and other agencies in the lead-up to the attacks.
- Witnesses from the police, University of Nottingham, and other organizations are providing evidence.
- Calocane was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia before the attacks.
- The inquiry, which takes place in London, is set to last nine weeks.
