Knife Chaos Hits Hackney: Three Stab Wounds in Separate Spree

Police were scrambled to Spurstowe Road, Hackney, at 2.41pm on Saturday, 31 July after reports of a man wielding a knife.

Officers and London Ambulance paramedics raced to the scene but bafflingly, no victim or suspect was found.

Victims Turn Up at Hospital – Safe but Shaken

Minutes later, two males turned up at hospital with stab wounds. Thankfully, their injuries are not life-threatening.

Another Stabbing on Pownall Road Minutes Later

At 3.17pm, cops were called to Pownall Road after a man was found injured. He was treated on-site before being rushed to hospital. His condition is also stable.

No Arrests Yet, Investigation Ongoing

So far, no one has been arrested. Police enquiries are ongoing as they piece together these closely timed attacks.

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