A teenager who stabbed three young girls to death at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England has been sentenced to more than 50 years in prison.

A teen has pleaded guilty to murdering three girls and wounding 10 other people in a stabbing rampage at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England last summer.

Axel Rudakubana, now 18, was removed from the courtroom at Liverpool Crown Court Thursday after he shouted out, “I feel pain. I feel ill. Don’t continue.”

Axel Rudakubana, 18, changed his pleas from not guilty to guilty on what was due to be the first day of his trial at Liverpool Crown Court.

Bebe King, 6, Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7, and Alice Dasilva Aguiar, 9, were killed in the July 2024 attack in Southport, England.

Eighteen-year-old Axel Rudakubana was sentenced in a Liverpool court today to life in prison for the fatal stabbings of three young girls at a Taylor Swift -themed dance class in Southport, England, last summer. Rudakubana will serve a minimum of 52 years of the life sentence.

Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to 52 years in prison for fatally stabbing three girls at a children's Taylor Swift-themed event in the United Kingdom last year.

In a chilling moment at Liverpool Crown Court, 18-year-old Axel Rudakubana, who took the lives of three girls and injured 10 others during a Taylor Swift-themed dance

The man accused of stabbing three children to death at a Taylor Swift-themed event in Southport, England, in July 2024 has pleaded guilty to murder, according to reports.

A British teenager who pled guilty to fatally stabbing three girls at a Taylor Swift-inspired dance class in England was sentenced to life in prison.

Axel Rudakubana, 18, entered the surprise plea as jury selection had been expected to begin at the start of his trial in Liverpool Crown ... dance to the songs of Taylor Swift.

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