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RLC members instructed in Huntingdon train attack proceedings

December 3, 2025

Christopher Paxton KC and Matthew Sorel-Cameron have been instructed to prosecute Anthony Williams, who faces a number of charges relating to an incident on a LNER train and other related events.

Christopher Paxton KC is an accomplished Silk, frequently instructed in complex and high-profile crime cases on both sides of the courtroom. In 2024, he was nominated for Crime and Extradition Silk of the Year at the Legal 500 Bar Awards

Mathew Sorel-Cameron is an experienced Grade 4 prosecutor, instructed as a led and leading junior in complex and serious cases

They are instructed by Robin Allen, Specialist Prosecutor, Complex Case Unit, West Midlands CPS.

News stories:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c997ng7zx3xo

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/anthony-williams-huntingdon-train-stabbing-b2875464.html

https://news.sky.com/story/man-accused-of-huntingdon-train-stabbings-refuses-to-attend-court-13477849

https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2025-12-01/huntingdon-train-attack-suspect-refuses-to-appear-in-court

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15342115/LNER-Train-knife-attacker-refuses-appear-court-face-13-attempted-murder-counts-plus-8-charges.html

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-huntingdon-train-stabbing-suspect-36332716