London UK
Tory MP, Sir David Amess has died after being stabbed at a constituency meeting.
The 69-year-old Southend West MP was knifed several times at a surgery in Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea shortly after midday on Friday.
It was not clear whether the incident may be terror related or not.
“He was treated by emergency services but, sadly, died at the scene.
“A 25 year-old man was quickly arrested after officers arrived at the scene on suspicion of murder and a knife was recovered.