A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized with serious injuries after being stabbed on Epping High Street at around 7:45 pm on Friday, June 30. Essex Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward to assist with their ongoing investigation. No arrests have been made in connection with the incident.
The victim, whose identity has not been disclosed, was promptly taken to the hospital to receive treatment for stab wounds. Fortunately, his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Authorities are urging anyone who witnessed the stabbing or possesses additional information to come forward and help shed light on this serious assault.
Essex Police have provided an incident reference number 1271 of June 30 for individuals who wish to provide information related to the incident. Anonymous reports can also be made to the independent charity Crimestoppers via their website or by calling 0800 555 111.
Acts of violence, particularly involving young individuals, are concerning and require the cooperation of the community to ensure justice is served. Essex Police is dedicated to thoroughly investigating the incident and holding those responsible accountable.
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