Rwandan teen who murdered three girls in England allegedly attacked a prison guard with boiling water in a premeditated assault. Incidents raise questions about prison security and staff safety.
Key Points
Axel Rudakubana, 18, serving 52-year sentence for stabbing spree at children's dance party
Prison guard at HMP Belmarsh attacked with boiling water in claimed pre-planned assault
Incident raises concerns about prison security and staff safety
Prison service investigating the attack
Pros
Increased awareness of prison safety and security measures
Prompt response from fellow guards in restraining the attacker
Cons
Violence in prisons poses a threat to staff and highlights potential security lapses
Incidents like this can lead to fear and trauma among prison staff