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London Bridge attack 'skateboard hero' is on path to sainthood

A 39-year-old Spaniard known as the “skateboard hero” for his acts of valour during the 2017 London Bridge attack is on the path to sainthood.On June 3, 2017, Ignacio Echeverría ran towards terrorists who were wielding 12-inch knives in Borough Market. Earlier they had driven into the crowds in a van.