Police were called at 5.23pm on Monday, 5 July to reports of a stabbing on Woolwich New Road, SE18.
Officers attended and found a 15-year-old boy suffering from a stab injury. They immediately provided first aid prior to the arrival of the London Ambulance Service.
Despite their efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene at 6.08pm  His next of kin has been informed. Formal identification has not taken place.

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