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Man Stabbed Outside British Museum, Suspect Arrested

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Police and bystanders stand outside the British Museum after an incident close to the museum, in London, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. Police in London say they have arrested a man suspected of stabbing another man near the British Museum. The museum known for housing the Rosetta Stone was evacuated Tuesday but police say there's no more risk to the public. Metropolitan Police said the stabbing occurred at a street corner near the museum's entrance. (Jordan Pettitt/PA via AP)

Overview

  • A man was stabbed outside the British Museum in London.
  • The museum was temporarily closed and evacuated after the incident.
  • The victim was taken to the hospital for treatment.
  • Police arrested a suspect in connection with the stabbing.
  • The British Museum has increased security following the incident.