BREAKING: U.K. authorities declare stabbing death of British lawmaker a terrorist act

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Oct 15, 2021 BREAKING: U.K. authorities declare stabbing death of British lawmaker a terrorist act British lawmaker David Amess's stabbing death Friday was a terrorist incident, officers from the United Kingdom's specialist counterterrorism command unit said. "The early investigation has revealed a potential motivation linked to Islamist extremism," the Metropolitan Police said in a statement released early Saturday morning local time. Read More Follow Us Get the NBC News Mobile App Check out all NBC News newsletters here. 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 View in browser | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy