A 16-year-old boy and a man in his 50s were both stabbed in Newham on Saturday afternoon, with the latter now fighting for his life in hospital.
A 46-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder and has been taken into police custody.
Enquiries are ongoing, and police are urging any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. If you have information, please call police on 101, quoting CAD 4781/05OCT.
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