Mourners gather in Hainault for vigil in honour of stabbed schoolboy Daniel Anjorin

Thousands have turned out in Hainault, London today (5 May), in honour of Daniel Anjorin, who was victim to a sword attack earlier this week. Floral tributes were left and a church service held in his honour. “No family should have to go through what we are experiencing today. Any family will understand it’s an absolute tragedy”, the teenager’s family told Sky News. Daniel Anjorin died following the unprovoked rampage on Tuesday (30 April), and a further four people - including two police officers - were injured. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: