Mum Stabbed in Shocking Streatham Hill Pushchair Attack
Unprovoked Assault Rocks Quiet Street
Detectives are hunting a suspect after a 36-year-old mother was stabbed in a terrifying attack while pushing her child in Streatham Hill. The incident happened at 5.30pm on Monday, 30 December, on Downton Avenue.
Mother Survives After Being Stabbed Three Times
The lone attacker struck from behind without warning, stabbing the woman three times before fleeing down Downton Avenue. Thankfully, her injuries are serious but not life-threatening, and her child in the pushchair was unharmed.
Police Launch Major Investigation
- The suspect is described as a 6ft tall Black man wearing dark clothing.
- He remained silent during the brutal assault.
- Officers say motive is unclear and no arrests have been made yet.
- Forensic teams and CCTV analysts are scouring the area for clues.
Detectives from South Area CID urge anyone with information to call 101 and quote reference CAD5169/20.
