Who was attacked at Kennington Underground station?

Phillip Thomas and Chintz Patel, who were returning from a dance class, were attacked at Kennington Underground station.

What was the sentence for the knifeman at Kennington station?

Nicholas Orlando Green was sentenced to 11 years in prison for the unprovoked attack.

What motivated the attack at Kennington Underground station?

The attack was unprovoked, and psychiatrists diagnosed the attacker with a severe personality disorder, not psychosis.

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Tube Station Terror: Dancer Attacker Jailed 11 Years

5 Dec, 2025

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Summary

Knifeman jailed 11 years for unprovoked attack on dancers.
Victims suffered severe physical and psychological trauma.
Attacker identified by bank card, showed no remorse.

Tube Station Terror: Dancer Attacker Jailed 11 Years

Nicholas Orlando Green, 36, received an 11-year prison sentence for a brutal, unprovoked knife attack on two individuals at Kennington Underground station. The assault occurred on March 27, 2024, shortly after Phillip Thomas and Chintz Patel had finished a dance class.

Green repeatedly stabbed Mr. Thomas in the chest before attacking Mr. Patel, who bravely intervened. The attacker then assaulted a woman before fleeing. Evidence, including his bank card used for travel and trainers left at the scene, led to his identification. He exhibited a lack of remorse during arrest and interviews, even laughing at times.