Southport Yoga Teacher Saves Students Despite Multiple Stab Wounds

In a harrowing account, Leanne Lucas, a yoga teacher, recounted her experience during a brutal attack at a Taylor Swift-themed class in Southport, where she was stabbed five times while trying to save children. The attacker, Axel Rudakubana, killed three young girls and injured ten others before being sentenced to a minimum of 52 years in prison. Despite her severe injuries, Lucas managed to call emergency services and urged children to flee, emphasizing, 'If I didn’t get out, everyone was going to die.' Another survivor, a 14-year-old girl named Sarah, also shared her ordeal, revealing her efforts to help other children escape the chaos. Both survivors expressed their shock at how warning signs about the attacker were overlooked by authorities, highlighting a failure in the system. The emotional testimonies shed light on the bravery displayed during the attack and the deep scars it has left on the community.