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London Attack Suspect Caught On Video

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A man suspected of the attack in London's Woolwich area is caught on camera wielding weapons. CNN's Hala Gorani reports. Would you like to know more? Brutal cleaver assault on man in London street is suspected terror attack http://edition.cnn.com/2013/05/22/world/europe/uk-london-attack/index.html "A man thought to be a serving British soldier was killed by two armed men in a frenzied attack on a London street Wednesday, in what the government is treating as a suspected act of terrorism. Witnesses told of a gruesome scene in which the man was hit by a car, then hacked with cleavers and his body dumped in the middle of the road in Woolwich, southeast London. The two suspects in the killing were injured in a confrontation with police and have been taken to two hospitals, where they are being treated. CNN affiliate ITN aired a video showing a man with bloody hands and holding a meat cleaver, who says, "We swear by almighty Allah we will never stop fighting you." The man, who is black and appears to have a London accent, carries on: "The only reasons we killed this man this is because Muslims are dying daily. This British soldier is an eye for an eye a tooth for tooth..." Latest - Woolwich 'terror' attack (Live Coverage) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22630304 Man dead in suspected Woolwich terror attack http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22630303 "A man has been killed in a machete attack and two suspects shot by police in Woolwich, south-east London. Prime Minister David Cameron said there were "strong indications that it is a terrorist incident" and the UK would "never buckle" in the face of such attacks. Footage has emerged showing a man wielding a bloodied meat cleaver and making political statements. There are unconfirmed reports that the dead man was a soldier. Both French President Francois Hollande and MP Nick Raynsford said the dead man had been a soldier at Woolwich barracks. The footage shown on the ITV website shows a man, dressed in a grey hooded jacket, saying: "We must fight them as they fight us. An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth."..." 'Soldier beheaded' in 'Islamist terror attack' oustide barracks in Woolwich http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/10073910/Soldier-beheaded-in-Islamist-terror-attack-oustide-barracks-in-Woolwich.html "Two suspected terrorists were shot by armed police after attacking a pedestrian, believed to be a soldier, with a machete-style knife close to military barracks in an 'Islamist attack' ... Several witnesses described seeing a "beheading" while another described seeing a man wearing a Help for Heroes T-shirt being attacked with a machete-style knife and dumped ... Eyewitness Michael Atley, 28, who works for a building maintenance firm nearby, said the two killers were in a blue BMW 3 series which mounted the pavement and knocked the victim over. They then beheaded him with either a meat cleaver or a machete before both were shot by police officers who were on the scene within moments. He told the Telegraph: "We heard the gunfire from the police shooting the two people. There were a few shots, then a pause, then some more shots, maybe eight shots in total..."