Former U.K. intelligence worker confesses to attempted murder of NSA employee at GCHQ

A former British intelligence worker, Joshua Bowles, has pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of a U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) employee in western England. Bowles attacked the woman with two knives outside a community center near their base, causing multiple stab wounds. He had been tracking her movements and researching other employees of the NSA. The victim was treated for her injuries, and Bowles was charged after an investigation by British counterterrorism police.