Teenager, 19, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after horror video ... trends now
Police have arrested a teenager, 19, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after horror video showed a man being stabbed on a train.
The British Transport Police (BTP) says a knife was also recovered after the suspect was detained following the incident onboard a Southeastern train between Beckenham Junction and Shortlands stations shortly before 4pm on Wednesday.
A man was taken to hospital and is in a critical but stable condition, the force said, while his family is being supported by specialist officers.
Terrifying footage shared on social media appeared to show a man wielding a large knife on board a Southeastern train shortly before 4pm.
The man, dressed in a black hooded jacket, black trousers and a medical-style face covering, could be seen with the large blade as shocked onlookers could be heard telling him to stop as they dialled 999.
Video footage shared on social media showed a man appearing to stand over another man on a moving train holding a large knife
The alleged attacker was then seen walking along the street with a large blade in his hand as he fled the scene
The scene at Beckenham Junction station following reports of a stabbing on Wednesday afternoon. Police say they have
