{"id":3617,"date":"2026-05-27T00:45:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T00:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/doctor-brutally-stabbed-with-big-knife-in-hospital-ae-by-smirking-patient\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T00:45:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T00:45:29","slug":"doctor-brutally-stabbed-with-big-knife-in-hospital-ae-by-smirking-patient","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/doctor-brutally-stabbed-with-big-knife-in-hospital-ae-by-smirking-patient\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor brutally stabbed with &#8216;big knife&#8217; in hospital A&#038;E by &#8216;smirking patient&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_1c1e1b\" data-testid=\"leadtext\">A doctor in his 50s was brutally stabbed by a patients suspected of having mental health issues &#8211; police were quick to arrest the patient who smiled as he was taken away<\/h2>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"37208983\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A general view of Hillingdon Hospital in West London (file image)\" loading=\"eager\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 508px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208983.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/0_gettyimages-1225458957-612x612.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208983.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s508\/0_gettyimages-1225458957-612x612.jpg 508w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208983.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/0_gettyimages-1225458957-612x612.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208983.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/0_gettyimages-1225458957-612x612.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"A general view of Hillingdon Hospital in West London (file image)\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">A general view of Hillingdon Hospital in West London (file image)<cite aria-label=\"Image: Getty Images\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A doctor has been brutally attacked while treating a patient at a hospital A&amp;E unit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The doctor in his 50s survived being stabbed <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"with a huge knifeLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/crime-controlling-behaviour-liam-labourne-37196071\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">with a huge knife<\/a> in the early hours of Tuesday, May 26. Met Police officers were already at Hillingdon Hospital in West London dealing with a separate incident when they were <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"notified about the shocking attackLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/video\/man-allegedly-attacked-doctor-face-12023848\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">notified about the shocking attack<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Police dragged the 27-year-old attacker away and arrested him on suspicion of attempted murder and <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"grievous bodily harmLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/doctor-blinded-acid-attack-opened-25575654\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">grievous bodily harm<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-37208985\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"37208985\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Met Police were dealing with a separate incident when they were notified about the shocking attack (file image)\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208985.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_gettyimages-2238762742-612x612.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208985.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_gettyimages-2238762742-612x612.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208985.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_gettyimages-2238762742-612x612.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208985.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_gettyimages-2238762742-612x612.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Met Police were dealing with a separate incident when they were notified about the shocking attack (file image)\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Met Police were dealing with a separate incident when they were notified about the shocking attack (file image)<cite aria-label=\"Image: Getty Images\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A witness in the unit said he saw the suspect attacking the doctor on the floor in a corridor with. He said the suspect used a &#8220;big knife&#8221; to carry out the attack.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;He was smirking while he was stabbing him,&#8221; the witness said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;The police were there in less than a minute when they got him and walked him past me, the bloke smiled at me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The attacker is suspected to have mental health issues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The doctor underwent treatment for his wounds at the hospital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Police said the his condition &#8220;has been deemed not to be life-threatening or life-changing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Met Police asked anyone with information to call 101 quoting CAD 926\/25May.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-37208986\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"37208986\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.49\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Violence against A&amp;E nursing staff in England has doubled in the five years up to 2024 (stock image)\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208986.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_gettyimages-173009707-612x612.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208986.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_gettyimages-173009707-612x612.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208986.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_gettyimages-173009707-612x612.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37208986.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_gettyimages-173009707-612x612.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Violence against A&amp;E nursing staff in England has doubled in the five years up to 2024 (stock image)\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Violence against A&amp;E nursing staff in England has doubled in the five years up to 2024 (stock image)<cite aria-label=\"Image: Getty Images\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A Hillingdon <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/hospitals\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Hospitals<\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/nhs\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">NHS<\/a> Foundation Trust spokesperson said: &#8220;We continue to support and reassure our staff following this incident.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;The safety and well-being of our staff is our highest priority and any form of violence or aggression towards our teams is unacceptable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Violence against A&amp;E nursing staff in England has doubled in the five years up to 2024 with 4,054 acts of violence recorded against staff. This equates to just over 11 incidents per day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/doctor-stabbed-patient-smirks-hospital-37208988\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A doctor in his 50s was brutally stabbed by a patients suspected of having mental<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_gettyimages-1225458957-612x612.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}