Huntingdon train stabbings: Accused Anthony Williams fails to appear in court over 13 attempted murder charges
The man accused of stabbing ten people aboard a train shortly after it left Peterborough last month (November 1) did not appear in court today for the latest hearing.
Anthony Williams (32) of Langford Road, Peterborough was due to appear by video link at Cambridge Crown Court on Monday morning (December 1).
From the stabbing aboard the 18:25 LNER service, Williams was charged with en counts of attempted murder, one count of ABH (Actual Bodily Harm), and one count of possession of bladed article.
These charges have been combined with a further incident at Pontoon Dock DLR, where he has been charged with another count of attempted murder and possession of a bladed article.
Williams has also been charged with:
Attempted Murder of a 14-year-old boy at Henry Penn Walk, Peterborough, on 31 October.
Attempted Murder of a 22-year-old man near Pleasure Fair Meadow Road, Peterborough, on 31 October.
Attempted wounding with intent of a 28-year-old man at Henry Penn Walk, Peterborough, on 31 October as well as possession of a bladed instrument in a public place.
Affray in connection to an incident at Ritzy Barbers in Peterborough on 31 October.
Theft of knives from Asda supermarket in Stevenage on 31 October.
Common Assault of a 31-year-old man on-board a train travelling between Hitchin and Biggleswade on 31 October.
The hearing has been adjourned until January 28, once again at Cambridge Crown Court. A provisional trial date of June 22 has also been set.