An image of murdered British Conservative lawmaker David Amess is displayed near the altar in St. Peter's Catholic Church before a vigil in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England, on Friday.

David Amess, 69, who represented Southend West in Essex, was meeting with local residents about an hour’s drive east of London when he was killed. Amess received treatment at the scene of the ...

The daughter of David Amess, murdered by an Islamic State supporter at his MP surgery, says she was “catastrophically” failed by the government’s Prevent programme. Sir David, 69, was ...

Amess, who was 69, was known for his hardline views on Brexit, and for campaigning for animal welfare. His murder has stunned his community, and Britain's political establishment.

David Amess, a Conservative member of Parliament, was holding a meeting in his constituency at the time. He is the second politician killed in an attack in just over five years.