Taylor Swift Shocked The Stabbing Case In The Dance Class That Killed 2 Children In Southport England

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JAKARTA - Taylor Swift admitted that she was "completely shocked" after a stabbing attack on a dance class celebrating American singer's music in Southport, England. He expressed sympathy for the victim's family.

Two children were killed and nine injured in a knife stabbing knife targeting Taylor Swift's dance class in northern England on Monday, July 29.

A teenager-aged suspect was arrested on an attack that a witness described as a horor film'.

Merseyside Police Chief Serena Kennedy said six injured children were in critical condition. The attack also caused two adults to be in critical condition.

"We believe injured adults have dared to try to protect the children who were attacked," he said at a news conference, Monday, July 29 evening.

Merseyside police said they received reports of stabbings in Southport, north of Liverpool.

Emergency services were called in to deal with major incidents in the city at around 11.50 local time. Afterwards, a 17-year-old boy was arrested at the scene for alleged murder and attempted murder.

"The investigation is still in its early stages and the motivation behind the incident is still unclear. But the Police Against Terrorism Northwest have offered their support," Kennedy said.

Police said the incident was not deemed to be linked to terror.