Another Knife Attack Rocks Woolwich Just Hours After Greenwich Murder
Less than 24 hours after a man was fatally stabbed near the Cutty Sark in Greenwich, southeast London faces yet another violent knife attack. This time, a woman was injured in Woolwich, adding to the region’s growing terror over street violence.
Woman Stabbed in Woolwich Morning Attack
Police and paramedics rushed to Plumstead Road, Woolwich at 6:20am on Saturday, July 31, responding to reports of a man wielding a knife.
Officers found a woman with a stab wound to her hand. She was quickly taken to hospital, where her injuries were confirmed as non-life-threatening.
Arrest Made, No Terror Link
Police arrested a 27-year-old man at the scene. Authorities stressed the incident is not being treated as terrorism-related.
One witness tweeted about a ‘major incident’ with armed police swarming the area.
Violence Spikes in Woolwich
- Just weeks ago, a 15-year-old schoolboy was fatally stabbed in Woolwich.
- The latest attack adds to growing concerns over knife crime in southeast London.
The community is left reeling as police vow to clamp down on the rising tide of violence.