Axel Rudakubana sentenced to a minimum of 52 years in jail for Southport attack.

A British teenager who murdered three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event has been jailed for at least 52 years.

Axel Rudakubana, 18, sentenced to at least 52 years for the 2024 murders of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, England.

The judge called the incident “the most extreme, shocking and exceptionally serious crime” and said 18-year-old Axel Rudakubana “wanted to try and carry out mass murder of innocent, happy young girls.

A prosecutor described how the attack occurred when 26 little girls were “gathered around the tables making bracelets and singing along to Taylor Swift songs.” ...

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Axel Rudakubana, 18, was sentenced to life with a minimum of 52 years for carrying out the horrific attack which was described as a “pre-meditated attempt to commit indiscriminate mass murder”.