Former cop staying at Glasgow stabbing hotel saw hotel staff 'fighting for life'

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police officer fought for his life as a teen mixed martial artist pinned him down with a potentially lethal chokehold in Dundee.Mirko Novansky pinned the 16 stone officer to the ground by wrapping his legs around his neck and forcing him to gasp for air.Dundee Sheriff Court was told that PC Graeme Hunter - who is several inches taller and five stone heavier than his assailant - had been left traumatised by the near death experience.Fiscal depute Vicki Bell told the court that Novansky ran off

Glasgow PC David Whyte who was critically injured responding to a mass stabbing in the city. The 42-year-old was among six people taken to hospital when a crazed knifeman went on a rampage at the Park Inn hotel last month.

serious injuries at a hotel in Greenwich, London. A man - who Met Police officers believe was known to the woman - fell from a height while emergency services were at the scene.

hospital. Knifeman Badreddin Abadlla Adam, 28, from Sudan, was shot dead by armed cops after stabbing six people, including police constable David Whyte at the Park Inn Hotel on West George Stree t on Friday afternoon.

stabbing attack took place last Friday to be stripped of its Home Office contract. Alison Thewliss MP demanded an urgent inquiry into accommodation for asylum seekers and for Mears, the Home Office contractor that moved Glasgow claimants into hotels at short notice at the outbreak of the coronavirus crisis, to be dismissed.

Glasgow warned fellow guests of his plans the day before he launched his horrific blade attack, it has emerged.The Sudanese asylum seeker – named by police as Badreddin Abadlla Adam, 28 – said he “hated people” just 24 hours prior to injuring six people, including hero police officer PC David Whyte.Adam, who also used the name Omar, was described as a “troubled loner” who had been self-isolating over fears he had Covid-19.He was shot dead by a police marksman after going on his terrifying knife

knife attack in a Glasgow hotel has claimed he warned authorities of the impending attack. The man - identified by his pal as ‘Badradeen’ - was shot dead by police marksmen shortly after stabbing six people in the Park Inn Hotel on West George Street, on Friday afternoon.

Police are appealing for witnesses to yesterday's horror stabbing incident in Glasgow. Officers are keen to speak to anyone who was in the vicinity of West George Street at around 12.50pm on Friday.

knifeman who had injured several people.

Glasgow had been warned that the knifeman was violently unhinged and angry the night before the bloody rampage.Ako Zada, who campaigns for refugees’ rights, claimed many residents had recently been moved from private ­accommodation to hotels.He said it meant all spending money was taken from them and they were given three meals of a poor standard each day.The “dehumanising” and “humiliating” conditions had left some residents depressed, Ako added.And he claimed he heard from those staying at the

knifeman with his taser after he went on a rampage in a Glasgow hotel which left six people seriously injured.The attacker was shot dead by armed police who stormed the Park Inn Hotel on West George Street yesterday afternoon.The 42-year-old officer, who has 13 years of service, rushed into the hotel with a colleague after 999 calls reporting a man was attacking people indiscriminately.David, who is married with two children, suffered serious injuries to his neck, abdomen and leg after he tried

knifeman who had injured several people. A few minutes later Constable David Whyte was stabbed before armed police shot the suspect dead in the hotel.Six people are being treated in hospital after the incident.

the attack.He claims that the attacker came down from his room and carried out the attacks before going back there and being shot dead by armed police.He explained: “I went into the hotel to get the lunches that are cooked there for the other hotels.“I took half of the stuff out then went back down to the kitchen and when I came back up from the kitchen the receptionist and maintenance guy were lying on the floor with blood pouring out of them.“Three people who were staying in the hotel were out

the attack.He claims that the attacker came down from his room and carried out the attacks before going back there and being shot dead by armed police.He explained: “I went into the hotel to get the lunches that are cooked there for the other hotels.“I took half of the stuff out then went back down to the kitchen and when I came back up from the kitchen the receptionist and maintenance guy were lying on the floor with blood pouring out of them.“Three people who were staying in the hotel were out