What to know about the stabbing that set off fiery riots in Northern Ireland
Summary
A knife attack in Northern Ireland caused two nights of violent riots. The suspect is a 30-year-old Sudanese man seeking asylum in the UK, now charged with attempted murder and other crimes.Key Facts
- The attack happened on a street in Northern Ireland.
- The suspect is a 30-year-old Sudanese man who asked for asylum in the UK.
- He faces charges of attempted murder, threatening to kill another person, and carrying a knife.
- The attack triggered protests that turned violent in Belfast and other areas.
- Rioters set fire to homes thought to shelter immigrants.
- A bus was also set on fire during the unrest.
- Police were attacked with rocks and other objects by masked protesters.
- The violence was fueled by anti-migrant feelings.
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