Teen Stabbed During Knife Gang Scare in Leyton
Police are hunting suspects after a 19-year-old man was stabbed on High Road, Leyton, on Tuesday evening. Reports of gunshots rang out, sparking panic in the area.
Chaos Erupts on High Road
Officers were called just after 7pm on October 29 following reports of multiple people armed with knives. On arrival, they found the teenager with a stab wound. The London Ambulance Service rushed him to hospital, where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Gunfire Heard, But No Victims
During the ongoing investigation, police said gunfire was heard nearby around the time of the stabbing. Thankfully, no injuries from gunshots have been reported.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
A crime scene remains in place as detectives probe the violent incident. Officers urge anyone with information to contact them on 101, quoting reference CAD 6537/29Oct, or anonymously via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
