he booked it to take him to hart street and southport.he driver asks him how he wants to pay. but he jumps out with other things on his mind. the teenager only had one intent. looking for the taylor swift dance class, 30 tries the wrong door. then, calmly, wonders through the one he wants before disappearing up the stairs towards the children. it was ten minutes before the police arrive to a scene of carnage. two adults and 11 children stabbed and three little girls murdered. six—year—old bb king and elsie dot stancombe age seven didn't stand a chance. nine—year—old alice da silva aguiar managed to get out of the building but died of her injuries. the to get out of the building but died of her injuries. died of her in'uries. the level of violence _ died of her injuries. the level of violence used, _ died of her injuries. the level of violence used, the - died of her injuries. the level| of violence used, the intensity of violence used, the intensity of the violence, the intent, it is clear that rudakubana went to hart street intent on, no

he'd booked it to take him to hart street in southport.ver asks him how he wants to pay. with cash or card, mate? but he jumps out with other things on his mind. the teenager only had one intent, looking for the taylor swift dance class. first he tries the wrong door and then calmly wanders through the one he wants, before disappearing up the stairs towards the children. it was ten minutes before the police arrived to a scene of carnage. two adults and 11 children stabbed, and three little girls brutally murdered. it was of such extreme violence, of the upmost and exceptionally high seriousness, that it is difficult to comprehend why it was done. i am sure that rudakubana had a settled and determined intention to carry out these offences and, that had he been able to, he would have killed each and every child, all 26 of them, as well as any adults that got in his way. having arrested rudakubana, it wasn't long before police went to his house. inside they found chaos. in the lounge, a knife on the sofa and electronic devices full of images

he was out here with a crew of about 30 people going down these streets, cleaning up debris and trees. his neighbor was chuck hart, where he was out there as i said with a crew of people. he's the owner of the local construction company, as he told us he's been here in the palisades since the fire started last week. now on the day of the flames, he would race from his home to his mother's home to do all he could to protect those two places. miraculously, he was able to save both of those homes. but it was hard for him to watch really as the city would burn down around him. once those flames would stop. he jumped in to action and grabbed all his construction equipment and his crew and headed out to help clean up as much as he could. and they have been working non-stop since. >> and this convoy that you would see going up and down. it loaded everybody up. cain had saws in, like fueled up, ready to rock 'n' roll, everything, just start sectioning trees, getting stuff out of the way. >> reporter: and chuck told us they have been weaving their way through the streets, cutting down all the burned out trees, and even mo

streets to help first responders get through. >> the town was on fire, the high school is gone, we still have water pressure here. >> reporter: this video was shot by chuck hart as his beloved neighborhood of pacific palisades went up in flames. chuck spent that first day doing all he could to save both his home and his mom's. >> can we get a little bit of water over here real quick? just on the corner. >> reporter: miraculously, he saved both homes but so much of the rest of the neighborhood was flattened, so once the worst of the flames died out and the sun came up, chuck who owns a local construction company grabbed all the gear he could and a crew of 30 men and headed out. >> we loaded everybody up, chainsaws, field up, ready to rock 'n roll, dump trucks and everything, we started cutting the trees up. >> reporter: for more than a week, from sunup to sundown, chuck and his crew have been snaking through the destroyed areas, clearing trees and debris to help first responders get through. >> so, we did all of this, we circled back, and they were more trees falling. >> reporter: the fires were so powerful, they seemed to have burned the trees from the inside

in hart street in sout location. and|an stabbing dance class in hart street in sout location. and then,1bbing dance class in hart street in sout location. and then, ofing that location. and then, of course, as we know, martin, just a week later , on the 31st of a week later, on the 31st of july, he got into another taxi wearing that same green hoodie and the surgical mask, carrying and the surgical mask, carrying a knife, and then entered that dance class in hart street in southport and began stabbing all of these young girls and two adults at that location. and the other very disturbing information that you allude other very disturbing informati

. >> in hart street, southport.stly, i would like to take this moment to pay tribute to the victims and their families. in this harrowing case. they have shown tremendous dignity and composure in the face of unbelievable horror. many of the cases that we deal with have tragedy, difficulties and trauma, but this is one of the most harrowing that i, as the chief crown prosecutor for this area, have ever come across. on the 29th of july, 2024, axel rudakubana stabbed and killed three young girls at a holiday dance class. he injured ten other people, eight of them also young children. elsie dot stancombe, bebe, king and alice da silva aguiar lost their lives on a day that should have been filled with happiness for them. when rudakubana entered the room, they were singing and making friendship bracelets. axel rudakubana is a murderer, an utter devastation followed as he acted out a meticulously planned rampage of murder and violence. his purpose was to kill, and he targeted the youngest, most vulnerable, no doubtin young

he booked it to take him to hart street in southport, having arrived there the driver asks him how hey. but he jumps out with our things on his mine. the teenager only had one intent. looking for the taylor swift dance class, first he tries the wrong door and then calmly, wanders through the one he wants, before disappearing up the stairs towards the children. it was ten minutes before the police arrived, to a scene of carnage. two adults and 11 children stabbed and three little girls brutally murdered. it three little girls brutally murdered.— three little girls brutally murdered. it was of such extreme _ murdered. it was of such extreme violence - murdered. it was of such extreme violence of- murdered. it was of such extreme violence of the l murdered. it was of such - extreme violence of the utmost and exceptionally high seriousness that it is difficult to comprehend why it was done. i am sure that rudakubana had a settled and determined intention to carry out these offence, and that had he been able to, he would have killed each and every child, all 26 of them as well as any adult

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