Overview
- Anthony Williams appeared at Peterborough Magistrates’ Court charged with 11 counts of attempted murder tied to the rail attacks.
- British Transport Police said a DLR passenger was slashed in the face at 00:46 on 1 November at Pontoon Dock, and officers later identified Williams as the suspect.
- The remaining alleged attacks occurred roughly 16 hours later on an LNER train from Doncaster to London, which made an emergency stop at Huntingdon.
- The 17-year-old named victim is Isaiah Ishmael Idris, who family members say was wounded, with relatives requesting privacy.
- A witness, Dave Scott, reported striking the suspect with his car at Huntingdon, while the indictment also references an earlier incident that day involving a 14-year-old in Peterborough.