A 17-year-old was left with life-changing injuries after being stabbed in Westminster on Sunday, 26 April. The attack took place on Shaftesbury Avenue, with police currently investigating, as no arrests have been made so far.

Late Afternoon Incident

The stabbing occurred during the afternoon in a busy area of central London, drawing an urgent response from emergency services and police cordons were set up at the scene.

Police Appeal For Witnesses

Authorities have urged anyone with information about the incident or the attacker to come forward to assist with the ongoing investigation.

Life-changing Injuries

The victim, a teenager, has suffered serious injuries described as life-changing, highlighting the severity of this violent assault in the heart of Westminster.

Crime Scene In Westminster

Officers sealed off part of Shaftesbury Avenue and nearby Maddox Street, where evidence, including an e-bike, was collected as part of the enquiry.

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