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On this day in 1975 London's Spaghetti house siege ended - here's what happened
['Rafi Mauro-Benady']
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On this day in 1975 London's Spaghetti house siege ended - here's what happenedA total of 400 cops worked on getting the hostages freeView 2 Images Four hundred cops were drafted in to help bring an end to the hostage situation (Image: Getty)Today (Friday, October 3) marks the 50th anniversary of the end of Knightsbridge’s Spaghetti House Siege.
A total of 400 cops worked on getting the hostages free, but it wasn’t easy.
However it was the no-nonsense approach of the police which led to the end of the siege.
Two of the gunmen Wesley Dick, 24, and Anthony Gordon Munroe 22, were arrested charged at Cannon Row Police Station.
A hostage made friends with the ringleaderOne of the Italian hostages helped ease the tension and made friends with gang leader Franklin Davies.