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Knife Chaos Erupts at Worthing Station
13 Oct
Summary
- Three young men fought with knives on a train platform.
- Disturbing footage of the attack has gone viral on social media.
- British Transport Police are investigating and seeking witnesses.
Chaotic scenes unfolded at Worthing railway station on Sunday evening when three young men violently attacked each other with knives. Disturbing footage of the incident, recorded by a passenger from inside a train carriage, has circulated widely on social media. The video depicts two men attacking a third individual on the platform, with one man brandishing a machete-style blade.
British Transport Police were called to the scene at approximately 6:30 pm, but the three men had already fled. Officers, alongside Sussex Police colleagues, conducted a thorough search of the area but were unable to locate the individuals involved. The station was closed for a period, leading to disruptions in railway services with trains being diverted.