Killer in 2020 Reading stabbings was ‘indiscriminate’, inquest hears

Officer who led police investigation described Khairi Saadallah’s movements before attack in a park

The senior police officer who oversaw the investigation into the 2020 Reading terror attacks has told the inquest that the killer was “pretty indiscriminate” in targeting victims.

At the Old Bailey, Det Ch Sup Oliver Wright of Thames Valley police went through Khairi Saadallah’s movements leading up to the attacks, in which he killed friends James Furlong, 36, Joseph Ritchie-Bennett, 39, and David Wails, 49.