Wasim Hussain, a shop owner, described the actions of the traders: "They just put him down, and they waited for the police. It was the general public they work in the market, most of them."
Siraj, a local resident, expressed his concern over safety, stating: "I feel unsafe to send my kids to school now, he said. The area had always been safe, but now I’m worried."
Commander Peter Stevens commented on the tragic incident, saying: "Tragically, a man lost his life this morning, and officers are working hard to establish exactly what happened and to provide support to his family."
The police confirmed the incident was not related to terrorism, clarifying it was understood to be mental health-related and emphasized the community's collective response at the scene.
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