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Stabbing in Uxbridge: Afghan Asylum Seeker Arrested

10/30/2025

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Wayne Broadhurst, a 49-year-old man, was fatally stabbed in Uxbridge on Monday.
Two others, a 45-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy, were injured.
The attacker, a 22-year-old Afghan national, was arrested at the scene.
The Home Office confirmed the attacker entered the UK via a lorry and was granted asylum in 2022.

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Story summary

Wayne Broadhurst, a 49-year-old man, was fatally stabbed in Uxbridge on Monday.
Two others, a 45-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy, were injured.
The attacker, a 22-year-old Afghan national, was arrested at the scene.
The Home Office confirmed the attacker entered the UK via a lorry and was granted asylum in 2022.