Chaos hit Peckham High Street on Saturday morning when two men were found stabbed. The shocking attack sparked a swift emergency response.
Rapid Ambulance Response
The London Ambulance Service was called at 9:12am on 21 February after reports of injured victims. They dispatched two ambulance crews, a paramedic in a rapid response car, and an incident response officer to the scene.
“We treated two people on site,” a spokesperson said. “One was taken to a major trauma centre while the other was taken to the hospital.”
Two Men Hospitalised, One Serious
When police arrived around 9:15am, officers found a 48-year-old man with stab wounds to his chest. He was rushed to hospital in a stable condition. Another 55-year-old man was also hurt, taken to hospital but later discharged.
Two Men Arrested, Investigation Ongoing
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