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David Ames MP stabbed multiple times

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GrannyGravy13 Fri 15-Oct-21 13:57:33

David Ames MP has been stabbed multiple times whilst in his constituency surgery Eastwood Road, Leigh-on-Sea this morning.

No more details available yet.

Mapleleaf Fri 15-Oct-21 16:06:17

Another senseless murder. Absolutely shocking.

maddyone Fri 15-Oct-21 16:04:47

What a terrible thing to happen. It’s beyond awful. He was simply doing his job.

Visgir1 Fri 15-Oct-21 16:04:37

Terrible news RIP
His poor family and friends, such a shock to everyone.

Smileless2012 Fri 15-Oct-21 15:56:01

This is just dreadful.

Mollygo Fri 15-Oct-21 15:49:04

RIP Sir David. No one deserves that.
So awful for his family too.

Sar53 Fri 15-Oct-21 15:46:34

RIP Sir David. What absolutely dreadful news. His poor wife and children.

Blossoming Fri 15-Oct-21 15:45:09

Appalling. I don’t care what your politics are, this is abominable.

MaizieD Fri 15-Oct-21 15:44:39

I've just found out that he has died. This is absolutely dreadful. So awful for his family and friends.

PollyTickle Fri 15-Oct-21 15:38:27

A shocking tragedy.

TerriBull Fri 15-Oct-21 15:34:03

Oh dear just read he has died, shocking news sad As with Jo Cox so sorry this has happened to him and for his poor family. How awful.

JaneJudge Fri 15-Oct-21 15:29:18

It really is just awful sad

Grammaretto Fri 15-Oct-21 15:28:54

Such sad and dreadful news. His poor family.

Who would want to be an MP.

seacliff Fri 15-Oct-21 15:28:25

This is so shocking, terrible, poor man.

fairfraise Fri 15-Oct-21 15:28:18

I remember seeing him on TV once talking about the forthcoming wedding in his family.

Shelflife Fri 15-Oct-21 15:26:03

I can't begin to express my horror!! What is happening to our society, I despair.

Riverwalk Fri 15-Oct-21 15:25:35

So reminiscent of Jo Cox's murder sad

Aveline Fri 15-Oct-21 15:25:25

Just awful. The poor man. Poor family. Just an ordinary day day for him then this...

fairfraise Fri 15-Oct-21 15:25:19

I couldn't believe it when Jo Cox was killed. And now this.

Sparklefizz Fri 15-Oct-21 15:23:44

Shocking!!!

fairfraise Fri 15-Oct-21 15:23:33

This is so dreadful. His poor family.

Grandma70s Fri 15-Oct-21 15:23:32

Truly shocking.

Alegrias1 Fri 15-Oct-21 15:21:48

Oh, this is awful.

Doodledog Fri 15-Oct-21 15:20:42

It really is horrible, isn't it?

It really feels like democracy is on its knees when MPs are killed in the course of their work, and/or threatened to the point where they can't attend conferences.

His poor family.

Kalu Fri 15-Oct-21 15:18:49

Have just read he has died. Appalling news, his poor family.

GrannyGravy13 Fri 15-Oct-21 15:18:24

How utterly devastating for his family and colleagues RIP David Amess