"The mother of a young girl who was repeatedly stabbed during the Southport knife attack has revealed that her daughter asks if her attacker was loved, wondering What happened to make him so angry?"
"The girl's mother said that before attending the Taylor Swift-themed dance class where the horrific attack unfolded on 29 July last year, her daughter was carefree and vivacious, but she has since become fearful after killer Axel Rudakubana embarked on his rampage against the group of young children."
"Our eldest, just a child herself and already injured, dragged her sister in front of her to protect her."
"She said that both girls are now living with trauma that no child should carry."
On 29 July last year a man attacked a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, killing three children and wounding eight children and two adults. Multiple young victims sustained stab wounds, including a girl referred to as Child Four who suffers flashbacks, nightmares and constant fear. The girl asks whether her attacker was loved and wonders what made him so angry. Two sisters, identified as C2 and C7, endured severe injuries when the elder dragged her younger sister in front of her to protect her. Both girls now live with trauma that no child should carry.
Read at www.independent.co.uk
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