Teen Stabbed in Broad Daylight Attack in Ilford

Police have released CCTV images of two men linked to a shocking stabbing in Ilford. The brutal attack unfolded at around 2.45pm on Thursday, 1 October, on Richmond Road.

Four Males Jump Out of Car and Attack Teen

A 16-year-old boy was set upon by four males who jumped from a blue VW Passat. One of the gang brandished a knife and stabbed the victim in the arm before they sped off.

Emergency services rushed the teen to hospital, where he was treated and later discharged.

Police Hunt Dangerous Gang

“This was a brazen attack carried out in broad daylight in the middle of a busy street. Those involved are clearly dangerous individuals who need to be apprehended,” said Detective Constable Charlotte Joseph.

“I would ask anyone who recognises the two males in the images, or who has information that could identify the others, to contact police immediately.”

How to Help

  • Call police on 101 quoting CAD3895/1Oct
  • Tweet info to @MetCC
  • Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

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