'Pickaxe-wielding attacker' wounds two at London's Central Middlesex Hospital

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'Pickaxe-wielding attacker' wounds two at London's Central Middlesex Hospital
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Amie Ferris-Rotman, who was visiting Central Middlesex Hospital with her father, describes being locked down in the dialysis unit for 45 minutes after two people were stabbed. Read more:

"Another maintenance boy came along and said 'he's just stabbed somebody - get away from this place'.Visitors and patients at the hospital were temporarily locked down as police scoured the building, eventually arresting a man outside.A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said:"The hospital was temporarily locked down but has now reopened. There is a heightened police presence at the hospital while we investigate.

Amie Ferris-Rotman, who was visiting the hospital dialysis unit with her father, told Sky News that police checked the area where they were before locking them in a nurses' room for about 45 minutes."And at one point those who were about to go on to dialysis were put on wheelchairs and brought into a room, which is where we were as well, and they were locked in."

The London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, which runs the hospital, said services would"continue as normal" after the hospital reopened at 4pm. "While our clinics are reopening, we may need to reschedule your appointment if we can't see you today," it said in a tweet., which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enablecookies or to allow those cookies just once.

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