UPDATE: Conservative British MP Sir David Amess Stabbed to Death in Church by 25-Year-Old Man of Somali Heritage

Conservative British MP Sir David Amess was murdered today in a stabbing attack in a church on Eastwood Road in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex.

David Amess was stabbed multiple times at meeting with constituents in a church.

A 25-year-old man of Somali heritage rushed into the church and stabbed David Amess multiple times then sat down and waited for police to arrive.

Paramedics worked to save the politician on the floor of a Essex church for more than an hour but he could not be saved after the appalling attack

The Standard reported — Sir David, a Brexiteer veteran MP who has voted against gay marriage and abortion, was seen laughing and speaking to people on the steps of the church just minutes before he was knifed, PA reported.

UPDATE— There are also reports the killer is a British man of Somali descent.

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