Teenager Stabbed and Burned in Brutal Acid Attack in East London

A 16-year-old boy was viciously stabbed and doused with a corrosive substance in Lower Clapton, East London. Police were called to Rushmore Road at 3:13pm after reports of a violent attack.

The victim was found with multiple stab wounds and severe burns on his face, believed to be caused by acid. He was rushed to hospital and is now in stable condition.

Horrific Attack Rocks Rushmore Road

Emergency services arrived quickly after witnesses raised the alarm. The nature of the injuries has shocked the local community, with many left fearing for safety in the area.

No Suspects Caught Yet

The Met Police currently have no arrests. They have appealed to the public for information, urging anyone with details to call 101 and quote CAD: 4350/30JAN.

The investigation is ongoing as officers comb the area for clues.

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