Teen Stabbed in Bow: Police Hunt Man in Connection

Detectives in Tower Hamlets have released images of a man they want to trace after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed in Bow.

The attack happened around 6:05pm on Sunday, 1 April, near St Leonard’s Street, E3. Police rushed to the scene and gave first aid before the London Ambulance Service arrived. The teenager was taken to an east London hospital and has since been discharged.

Six Teenagers Charged Over Brutal Stabbing

Six teenage boys—two aged 15 and four aged 16—have been charged with Grievous Bodily Harm related to the attack. Tower Hamlets CID is still investigating and eager to find the man pictured.

Police Appeal: Help Track Down Suspect

Anyone who recognises the man is urged to contact police on 101 or via Twitter @MetCC. Quote reference CAD 5293/01Apr when calling.

Witnesses or anyone with info can also give details anonymously through Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.

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