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hurling stick
Coverage of hurling stick in the Nexus archive.
- Belfast hero who stopped Sudanese 'knifeman' with a hurling stick says act was his 'natural reaction' as he condemns rioters and insists £30,000 raised for him should go to victim instead
A Belfast man used a hurling stick to stop a Sudanese 'knifeman', calling his action a 'natural reaction'. He condemned rioters and redirected £30,000 raised for him to the attack's victim.
- Pictured: Have-a-go hero armed with hurling stick who tackled Sudanese man as he tried to behead man in Belfast knife attack
A man in Belfast used a hurling stick to tackle a Sudanese man who was attempting to behead another individual during a knife attack. The incident highlights a citizen's intervention to prevent a violent act.