Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information after a teenager was seriously injured in a stabbing in Evering Road, N16.
The incident occurred at around 4.05pm on Saturday, 22 February, and left an 18-year-old man with a serious injury to his arm. The victim was rushed to hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery, and is now recovering.
Music Video May Hold Key Evidence
Police believe a music video was being filmed in the area at the time of the attack, and some of the events may have been captured on camera.
Detective Sergeant Andy Rice, from the Central East Command Unit, said:
“Our enquiries have established that a music video was being filmed at the time of the attack. I am keen to speak to anyone who has this footage as it could contain information that could assist this investigation.
I would also urge anyone who has information that could help identify whoever is responsible to come forward and speak to us in confidence.”
No Arrests Yet as Investigation Continues
So far, no arrests have been made, and enquiries remain ongoing to establish the full circumstances of the incident.
How to Help
Anyone with information is urged to contact police by calling 101, quoting CAD 4542/22Feb, or messaging on ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) @MetCC. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
