Knife Fight Shocker on Rainham Street
Just after 7.30pm on Friday, April 7, chaos erupted on Waverley Road, Rainham, as police and ambulance crews rushed to break up a violent brawl.
Teen Slashed in Scrape
Officers arriving at the scene found a 16-year-old boy with a knife wound to his arm. Emergency medics quickly whisked him to an east London hospital. Thankfully, his injury is not life-threatening.
Police Hunt for Answers
A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police confirmed:
“Police were called at 7.32pm on Friday, April 7 to reports of males fighting at Waverley Road, Rainham. A 16-year-old male was found at the scene with a knife wound to his arm.”
“He was taken to an east London hospital by LAS, where his injury was not life threatening.”
The Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service remain on alert as investigations continue.
Got Info? Speak Up Now!
Anyone with information or video footage of the incident is urged to contact police on 101 or tweet @MetCC using the hashtag #6299/7APR.
To stay anonymous, contact Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
