Man in Court for Knife Attacks in Uxbridge

Apr 27, 2026, 10:47
UKOther

Introduction

Safi Dawood is 23 years old. He is from Afghanistan. He went to court for knife attacks in West London on October 27.

Main Body

Mr. Dawood lived in a small house. He attacked his landlord with a big knife. The landlord was badly hurt. Mr. Dawood also hurt a 14-year-old boy. Mr. Dawood met a man named Wayne Broadhurst. Mr. Broadhurst was walking his dog. Mr. Dawood stabbed him many times. Mr. Broadhurst died. Mr. Dawood says he had a knife. He says he hurt the landlord and the boy. He says he did not try to kill them. He did not say if he killed Mr. Broadhurst. Mr. Dawood came to the UK in 2020. He has a permit to stay until 2027. Two doctors say he can go to trial. He is now in a special hospital.

Conclusion

The court has another meeting on June 2. The trial starts on July 13.

Vocabulary Learning

dog (n.)
dog / a common pet that barks狗
Example:Mr. Broadhurst was walking his dog.
hospital (n.)
hospital / a place where sick people are treated醫院
Example:He is now in a special hospital.
house (n.)
house / a building where people live房子
Example:He lived in a small house.
meeting (n.)
meeting / a gathering of people to talk about something會議
Example:The court has another meeting on June 2.
trial (n.)
trial / a legal test to decide if someone is guilty審判
Example:The trial starts on July 13.

Sentence Learning

He says he hurt the landlord and the boy.
Connector: The word 'and' joins two nouns 'the landlord' and 'the boy' together in the sentence.連接詞: 'and' 用來連接兩個名詞 'the landlord' 與 'the boy'。
Mr. Dawood attacked his landlord with a big knife.
Preposition: The word 'with' introduces the instrument 'a big knife' used in the action.介系詞: 'with' 用來表示使用的工具 'a big knife'。
The court has another meeting on June 2.
Time Marker: The word 'on' shows the specific date when the meeting will happen.時間標記: 'on' 表示會議將於 'June 2' 這一天舉行。