Convicted terrorist killed two after string of failings, London Bridge attack inquest told

Jack Merritt and Saskia Jones were killed in the attack (Met Police/PA)

Jack Merritt and Saskia Jones were killed in the attack (Met Police/PA)

A convicted terrorist killed two young people at Fishmongers’ Hall following a string of failings, from officer training to a lack of “rudimentary” bag checks, a UK court has heard.

Usman Khan, 28, stabbed Cambridge University graduates Saskia Jones, 23, and Jack Merritt, 25, during a prisoner rehabilitation event near London Bridge on November 29 last year.

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