Train attacker said 'I am the baddest', trial hears
Summary
A court heard testimony that Anthony Williams behaved erratically on a train the night before a stabbing attack on a London-bound train on 1 November 2025. Williams denies 14 counts of attempted murder, and jurors must decide whether he intended to kill the people named in the charges.Key Facts
- Anthony Williams, 33, is accused of attempting to murder 10 people on a train that made an emergency stop in Huntingdon.
- Passenger Keirah Lee-Oakman said Williams talked to himself, made references to the devil and behaved aggressively on a train the previous night.
- Lee-Oakman texted British Transport Police about his behavior.
- Police officers attended at Stevenage station but did not continue following the man after he went onto the tracks and they deemed it unsafe.
- Passenger Abbie Harrison-Evans said Williams repeatedly grabbed a black rucksack and said, “I’m going to do it.”
- Ethan Daniels testified that he heard Williams say, “I am the baddest, no-one is as bad as me.”
- Williams is also accused of trying to kill three people in Peterborough and a teenager on a Docklands Light Railway train in London.
- The trial has heard that whether Williams carried out the attacks is not in question; jurors must consider whether he intended to kill the people named in the charges.
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