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London Community Mourns as 14-Year-Old Falls Victim to Sword Attack

Daniel Anjorin was tragically killed on his way to school in Hainault, sparking widespread tributes and a call for community solidarity.

  • Daniel Anjorin, 14, was attacked with a sword while walking to school, leading to his death.
  • The assailant, Marcos Aurelio Arduini Monzo, faces multiple charges including murder and attempted murder.
  • Arsenal and local community members honored Daniel with tributes and a fundraising campaign, reflecting his impact and the collective grief.
  • The incident has deeply affected Bancroft’s School, where Daniel was a student, leaving staff and students in profound shock.
  • Legal proceedings are ongoing, with Monzo set to appear at the Old Bailey, as the community and Daniel's family seek justice.
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