A man has been arrested and both victims have been taken to a major trauma centre.
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next A security guard tackled a knifeman to the ground as he attacked an 11-year-old girl and her mum, 34, in central London’s Leicester Square. Staff at TWG Tea Shop told Metro.co.uk at the scene their co-worker Abdullah rushed into action to pounce on the attacker during the incident in central London in which he ‘deliberately targeted’ the girl.
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next A large police cordon has been set up outside TWG Tea Shop A cordon was put in place around the double doors of the shop. It is beside the Lego store and in front of the M&M store where families and tourists are still standing in queues. The Met says it is not looking for anyone else in connection with the attack.
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