Steven Gallant (London Bridge Attack) Wiki, Age, Wife, Biography & Facts

Steven Gallant (born in 1977) is a Prisoner from Hull, East  Yorkshire, England. The man making to the news is a convicted assassin of an ex-firefighter Barrie Jackson.

But this time the case is the exact opposite of what he did in his past. The 43-years-old prisoner is granted a pardon for his heroic act of seizing terrorist Usman Khan responsible for the London Bridge attacks^[1]Wikipedia on 29 November 2019.

He is now famed as a hero as he risked his own life to capture the stabber. There were pleas to reduce his sentence in 2019, but the family of Barrie worked against it.

Wiki/Bio
Real Full Birth Name	Steven Gallant.
Nickname	Steve.
Profession	Not known.
Famous for	his heroic act of saving citizens from London Bridge Terrorist attacks on 29 November 2019.
Terrorist faced	Usman Khan.
Age (As of 2020)	43 years old.
Year of Birth	1977.
Birthplace/Hometown	Hull, East Yorkshire, England.
Nationality	British.
Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian)	Straight.
Gender	Male.
Ethnicity	White.
Religion	Christianity.
Personal Information
Marital Status	Married.
Wife/Spouse	Never revealed.
Girlfriend	None.
Wealth
Net worth (approx.)	£ 50,000 Pounds as of 2020.
Physical Statistics & More
Height	Feet & Inches: 5' 8". Centimeters: 172 cm. Meters: 1.72 m.
Weight	Kilograms: 62 Kg. Pounds: 137 lbs.
Biceps Size	14.
Body Measurements (Chest-waist)	40-28.
Shoe Size (US)	9.
Eye Color	Brown.
Hair Color	Brown.
Family
Parents	Father: Never mentioned. Mother: To be updated.
Siblings	Brother: will update. Sister: Not known.
Food Habits	Non-Vegan.
Education
Highest Qualification	Unknown.
School	Local School.
Alma Mater.	Will update.

Family & Marriage

With the news of his bravery, people started immediately to look for Steven Gallant’s family. Everyone is curious whether he is married or not or if he has any children.

But as of 2020, there is no information about his wife or any other family member. Even Jackson’s family has expressed their reactions toward his early release but we heard nothing from his side.

He was 28 in 2005 so, there are chances that he is married but nothing is confirmed.

Murder Case & Penalty

24 April 2005, was the day when Barrie of Hull went from home to have some drinks but did not return ever. About at 10:30 pm on the same day, he was attacked by a gang so badly that it became difficult for paramedics practitioners to find his mouth to revive him.

Steven Gallant planned the murder of Barrie Jackson along with James Gilligan.

Steven Gallant was one of the gang members. According to police, the attack was pre-planned as they were already waiting for Jackson outside the pub. The firefighter tried really hard to escape from the grasp of attackers but their hammer shots made him helpless.

James Gilligan is his partner in crime, after getting accused of a murder they both were sentenced to 17 years imprisonment.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Steven Gallant

• According to some sources, the connection of Steven’s attempt of murder is rooted in a 2002 murder case of a prostitute for which Barrie was convicted earlier and then found not guilty.
• The prostitute was beaten brutally and received multiple facial injuries, and could be the reason that Steven targeted Jackson’s face.
• Steven Gallant was on a day release to participate in a prisoner rehabilitation event in Fishmongers’ Hall. The event was organized by some scholars students.
• Out of the event organizers, two students Saskia Jones (23) and Jack Merritt (25) lost their lives to attack.

London Bridge attack victims Saskia Jones and Jack Merritt were part of the Prisoner rehabilitation committee.

• Along with the two victims, three other two women and one man also get injured in the attack.
• Usman Khan started his attack around 1:28 in the noon and entered Fishmongers’ Hall stabbing people. According to eyewitnesses he was wearing a bomber jacket and determined to kill as many people as possible.

Usman Khan attacked at Fishermonger Hall and killed 2.

• As he entered the hall there was chaos everywhere. Then two-person tried to divert Usman so that others can escape, soon the staff of the hall joined them and forced him outside the hall.

Fishmonger Hall staff helped Steven to capture Usman with the help of a fire extinguisher.

• The two were Steven Gallant and Lukasz, a staff of the hall. Toby Williamson’s chief executive of Fishmongers Hall explained all this according to him the whole scene was horrible, and the two men who tackled Usman are responsible to save countless lives.
• Lukasz who helped steven with a stick got heavily injured in this attack and his left hand is stabbed 5 times during the whole rescue.

Lukasz a cleaner at Fishermonger hall used sticks to control the terrorist.

• In addition to Toby, Steven said that he was ready to die when he stepped towards Usman. He did not have any hesitation or any kind of fear in his heart.
• As the news spread of the heroic act of the convicted murderer public urged for his release. However, the decision was not made in 2019.
• But the family of Barrie Jackson represented their strong disapproval towards the release of Gallant.
• Yet Steven apologized to Jackson’s family for his deed. He said he knows that Barrie cannot return now and he did not have any right to do this.
• Now on 17 October, he received a pardon from her majesty under the act of “exceptional act of bravery” and get 10 months early release.
• According to the families of victims, he deserved this as he risked his life to save others.
• Also, Jackson’s son said to a newspaper that the whole incident represents the fact that a person can change anytime in his life.