Nottingham attacks hero Grace O'Malley-Kumar awarded George Medal

Nottingham attack victim Grace O’Malley-Kumar awarded George Medal for heroic defence

Grace O’Malley-Kumar, a 19-year-old medical student killed whilst defending her friend during the June 2023 Nottingham attacks, has been posthumously awarded the George Medal. The honour, announced on October 6, 2025, recognises her extraordinary courage in confronting knife attacker Valdo Calocane, who killed three people that night. Medical student fought attacker for 30 seconds to…

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