Police confirm that only one suspect being held on suspicion of attempted murder for transport attacks on the train to London.
An update from British Transport Police.
They say a 32-year-old man arrested yesterday is now being treated “as the only suspect”.
“A 35-year-old man from London who was also arrested at the scene has been released with no further action,” the update reads.
“It was reported in good faith to officers responding to the incident that he was involved in the attack, and following enquiries we can confirm that he was not involved.”
A man, 32, is being treated as the only suspect in a stabbing attack that occurred on board a Doncaster-London train on Saturday, police say
A 35-year-old man, also arrested last night, has since been released after they confirmed he was not involved
Authorities say a LNER staff member who tried to stop the attack remains in life-threatening condition – five other people injured have now been discharged
“Detectives have reviewed the CCTV from the train and it is clear his actions were nothing short of heroic and undoubtedly saved many people’s lives,” British Transport Police say of the injured employee