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Matt Jukes, assistant commissioner for specialist operations at Britain's Metropolitan Police, announces that a 25-year-old man has been charged with murder, after MP David Amess was stabbed to death last week. SOUNDBITE
Leigh-On-Sea, Oct 16 (EFE/EPA).- Family and friends paid tribute Saturday to Sir David Amess near the crime scene where the MP for Southend West was stabbed to death in the city of Leigh -on-Sea, Great Britain.Amess was reportedly stabbed several times on Friday at a church in Leigh-on-Sea while holding a constituency surgery and later died of his injuries. The police are treating the murder of Amess as a terrorist incident. (Camera: FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA). SHOT LIST: FAMILY AND FRIENDS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE LATE MP DAVID AMESS IN LEIGH-ON-SEA, UK.
Mourners lay flowers at a makeshift memorial in Leigh-on-Sea, east of London, following the death of veteran Conservative MP David Amess, who was talking with voters at a church when he was stabbed to death on Friday. Police said they arrested a 25-year-old suspect and were investigating "a potential motivation linked to Islamist extremism". IMAGES
Leigh-On-Sea, Oct 15 (EFE/EPA).- British lawmaker Sir David Amess died Friday after being stabbed at his constituency office in the town of Leigh-on-Sea in southeast England.Politicians from across the spectrum paid tribute to Amess, who served as a Member of Parliament for the Conservative Party since 1983. He was 69. (Camera: ANDY RAIN).B-ROLL OF THE CRIME SCENE IN LEIGH-ON-SEA, ESSEX, UK.
The investigation into the fatal stabbing of British MP David Amess "is being led by officers from the specialist counter-terrorism command," says the chief constable of Essex Police. SOUNDBITE