Man stabbed neighbour before shooting officer with crossbow

WorldPolitics
21 Aug 2025 • 11:24 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Footage shows Jason King firing a crossbow at an unarmed police officer after stabbing his neighbour in High Wycombe.
  • The incident occurred in May 2024, when King got into an argument with his neighbour before stabbing them in the stomach.
  • King, 55, was found guilty of grievous bodily harm with intent, affray, possession of an offensive weapon, and possession of a bladed article in a public place.
  • He was sentenced to nine years in prison on Wednesday.
  • Watch the video in full above.

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