The intelligence was passed to police, who tried to stop Amman being released but the prison authorities said there was nothing they could do, according to Dominic Murphy, detective superintendent of the Scotland Yard's SO15, Counter-Terrorism command. Shortly before his release, prison officers found a pledge of allegiance to Islamic State in his cell and were informed of his extremist comments to fellow inmates regarding “non-believers”. On the opening day of the inquest into Amman’s death, the Royal Courts of Justice heard that on Jan 23, days before his attack, Amman was released from Belmarsh prison, where he served a 40-month sentence for terror offences. Both victims survived the 62-second terror attack. ![]() Sudesh Amman, 20, was shot dead by armed police after stabbing two passers-by with a 20cm knife in Streatham, south London, on Feb 2 2020. Sudesh Amman, the knifeman shot dead by officers, told inmates before high street rampage: 'I’m not finished with these non-believers yet’Ĭounter terrorism police tried to keep the Streatham terrorist in prison after he told fellow inmates “I'm not finished with these non-believers yet,” an inquest has heard. Police wanted to keep Streatham terror attacker behind bars, inquest hears
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