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London attack: Who is Sudesh Mamoor Faraz Amman? Attacker who stabbed at least 3 people

On Sunday Sudesh Mamoor Faraz Amman was shot dead by Scotland Yard officers in south London after he stabbed at least three people. The 20-year-old was earlier involved in terror activities. He even encouraged his girlfriend to behead her parents.  He is believed to have family roots in Sri Lanka. According to reports, the deceased suspect had been released from prison recently after serving half of a three-year-and-four-month sentence for the possession and circulation of terrorist material.

Amman earlier had been jailed for promoting violent Islamist material and had encouraged his girlfriend to behead her parents, reported Reuters. In 2018, Amman pleaded guilty to the possession of terrorist documents and disseminating terrorist publications. After which he was sentenced to prison.

He first began committing terrorism offences and was subsequently arrested in April 2018. During the investigation, it was revealed that Amman had downloaded material about making explosives and carrying out terrorist attacks. Messages from computers and phone also hinted that had discussed with his family, friends, and girlfriend his extreme views, reported Reuters.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson took to Twitter to thank the emergency services for their response to the attack. “Thank you to all emergency services responding to the incident in Streatham, which the police have now declared as terrorism-related. My thoughts are with the injured and all those affected,” he said.

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