DEVELOPING: Multiple people were attacked in a park in a town outside of London, England, police said.
Steve Parsons/PA via APThames Valley Police wrote onthe"incident" happened at Forbury Gardens in Reading, about 40 miles west of downtown London.
Police also said,"A number of people sustained injuries and were taken to hospital." There were no specifics on the status of those who were injured or how they were injured.Police arrive at Forbury Gardens in the town centre of Reading, England, where they are responding to a "serious incident" Saturday, June 20, 2020.
Police arrive at Forbury Gardens in the town centre of Reading, England, where they are responding to a "serious incident" Saturday, June 20, 2020.Officers were on the scene and investigating. Forbury Gardens has been cordoned off and police asked people to avoid the scene.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
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