It didn’t take lengthy for misinformation to begin circulating on-line after the attacker struck the dance class in Southport.
UK legislation makes it a legal offence to establish a suspect who’s below 18, and police have solely mentioned that he’s 17, was born in Cardiff and lived in a village close to Southport.
However false claims concerning the suspect’s id had been shortly jumped on by far-right teams, resulting in final night time’s violent clashes outdoors a mosque.