Suspect in London attack was recently released from prison – police

Police are confident that the suspect in the south London attack was Sudesh Amman. That attack, at London Bridge, was carried out by a man with Islamist militant sympathies. He had been jailed for "Islamist-related terrorism offences" and released early, a senior officer said on Sunday. Police shot dead the attacker who stabbed two people on a busy street in south London. officials described the attack as a terrorist incident and believed to be related to Islamist militancy.