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Groups were gardens for relaxation in the Forbury in Reading town Centre when The Attack happened

read ' s Forbury gardens were littered with groups of friends, the relaxation in the early evening sunshine, when The Peace was shattered run of excitement and a flurry of calls "". Three People had been stabbed to death in an attack that left the city reeling.

"Everyone was just having fun And Then suddenly A Man cried," said Lawrence wort, had been sitting in the vicinity.

The 20-year-old said he could not have been The Words , or what language you speak.

What he could see, was A Man with a "massive knife".

"He stabbed the First Person - have you got sat in a circle in a large group of about eight to ten People - and he jumped round anti-clockwise, went to another, stabbed The Next one, go to another one and stabbed you. "

Floral tributes have been laid at The Scene

Khairi Saadallah, 25, by unarmed officers praised for their "incredible bravery".

He remains in police custody on suspicion of murder.

as Well As those killed in The Attack , three other People were injured.

Greg Wilton, who have tried to help The Victims , said he was still "very shocked and shaken".

He was having a picnic with his wife and three friends, after listening to speeches at a Black matter of the protest action, The Park Lives earlier in The Day .

"We were in The Park , as The Weather was nice and we had a few drinks," He Said .

"At one point, without a lot of noise, we noticed a commotion on The Other side of The Park .

"We ran to see, and without a attacker, we found three men lying on the ground bleeding profusely, what we thought was their heads, necks or bodies.

"Another member of The Public pulled his t-shirt and tried to stop The Bleeding , next to someone, we assume she was his girlfriend.

"Me and My Friend Tom, set a second victim in the side position and to cope with trying to be bleeding from the ear with my canvas shopping bag. "

He Said to read, that is normally in a "relatively peaceful" city.

Alice Penney said she felt as if she had "cheated death"

On Sunday, an atmosphere of shock and sorrow was palpable in the city Centre - where the bloody streets were cordoned off by the police.

Large areas outside The Gardens are glued, and The Streets are largely empty of People , but for police officers, journalists and TV-Teams.

the Locals, who had said ventured into the city, They were afraid.

"I was afraid to be here, but I have said here for the work," Marie Castro, of Slough, who works in a Coffee Shop in the city.

The Attack "does not seem correct to read," She Said .

"It is multi-cultural and very friendly. I was really shocked when I Heard The News ".

Alice Penney, who moved to reading from Kent a year ago, said she left the city and went to a friend's house after hearing about the stabbings.

"I was totally humiliated. I was in the protest a few hours earlier, when I Heard The News . It was something I couldn't handle it.

"I feel like we cheated death. It is in a safe place, usually. It is very confusing. "

journalists have. over the city Centre streets of barricades and police tape are now a common sight on the deserted streets James Hill is among those who laid flowers to remember The Scene , the victim

patrol As a helicopter the city From Above , on the ground of floral tributes have been laid

James Hill , of Reading, said: "I came Here Today because I've lived in reading all My Life .

"This park is very close To My Heart - I know that it is bound very Well and I feel, if something is so bad, how this happens, that I play my role and make a tribute. "

A map on the left, near The Scene is: "There are no words that anyone can say to Express how awful and pointless This Was . "

another says quite simply: "read cries. "

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Source of news: bbc.com